Table 1.
Distribution of intestinal parasite among acute sero-converters and symptomatic HIV/AIDS patients
| Controls | Symptomatic HIV infectio (N = 60) | Asymptomatic HIV infection (N = 45) | Healthy (N = 25) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Heliminths | |||
| AL | 31 | 16 | 8 |
| TT | 11 | 5 | 3 |
| HW | 6 | 4 | 2 |
| SS | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| SM | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| TS | 3 | 1 | 1 |
| HN | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Protozoans | |||
| GL | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| EH/D | 3 | 0 | 0 |
AL, Ascaris lumbricoides; TT, Trichuris trichiura; HW, Hookworm; SS, Strongyloide stercoralis; SM, Schistosoma mansoni; TS, Taenia saginata; HN, Hymenolopis nana; GL, Gardia lamblia; EH/D, Entaeamba histolytica/dispar.