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Zeleke Mekonnen
Zeleke Mekonnen
Ethiopia
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Research Article
Intestinal Parasitosis among HIV Sero Positive in Jimma, Ethiopia
Author(s): Gemechu Tadesse, Ahmed Zeynudin, Zeleke Mekonnen, Mohammed Taha, Haileeyesus Adamu and Amha KebedeGemechu Tadesse, Ahmed Zeynudin, Zeleke Mekonnen, Mohammed Taha, Haileeyesus Adamu and Amha Kebede
Background: Intestinal parasitic infections are among the most common infections in the world, and are especially responsible for considerable morbidity and mortality in Human Immunodeficiency Virus infected patients. In HIV infected patients, the progressive decline in their immunological responses makes them extremely susceptible to a variety of intestinal parasites Objectives: To determine the prevalence of intestinal parasites among HIV positives in Jimma, Ethiopia. Methods: This study employed facility based cross-sectional study. The present study included 397 study participants. The study participants were selected conveniently. Data on socio-demographic characteristics were collected using semistructured questionnaire, stool samples collected using labeled plastic cups from all study participants, SPSS for wind.. View More»
DOI: 10.4172/2329-891X.1000122