Coinfection with Cryptosporidium, Isospora and Giardia lamblia in a Patient Living with HIV and AIDS - A Case Report

Abstract

A thirty nine year old male positive for Human Immunodeficiency Virus and AIDS, was found to be positive for three different opportunistic parasitic infections. Cryptosporidium, Isospora and Giardia lamblia were simultaneously detected from his stool sample. His CD4 count was 163/cmm. The patient belonged to a village with poor sanitation.