Table 2.
Causes of hospitalization or consultation of patients with newly diagnosed HIV infection (n = 14)
| Condition or disease | Number | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Routine testing (n = 10) | Targeted testing (n = 4) | Total (n = 14) | |
| AIDS defining conditions | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| - Salmonella enteritidis sepsis | 1 | ||
| - Herpes simplex ulcer | 1 | ||
| Conditions associated with an undiagnosed HIV prevalence of > 0.1% | 6 | 3 | 9 |
| - Herpes zoster | 1 | ||
| - Unexplained weigh loss (wasting syndrome) | 1 | 1 | |
| - Mononucleosis like illness (primary HIV infection) | 2 | 1 | |
| - Chronic HCV infection | 2 | 1 | |
| Conditions not classified as indicator for HIV | 3 | – | 3 |
| - Acute enteritis without bacteriemia due to: | |||
| S. enteritidis | 1 | ||
| Campylobacter sp. | 1 | ||
| - Erysipelas | 1 | ||