Saber
versión On-line ISSN 2343-6468
Resumen
ACOSTA QUINTERO, MARÍA EUGENIA y CAZORLA PERFETTI, DALMIRO. ISOLATION OF Cystoisospora belli OOCYSTS IN PLEURAL FLUID SAMPLES OF A PATIENT WITH AIDS. Saber [online]. 2016, vol.28, n.1, pp.161-164. ISSN 2343-6468.
We report a case of 37 years old Venezuelan patient with Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome (AIDS), who was lately diagnosed with intestinal and disseminated cystoisosporiosis (= isosporiosis) and died. The need to perform a correct diagnosis at proper time and for a successfully anticoccidian chemotherapeutical treatment (trimethoprimsulfamethoxazole; TMP/SMX), is highlighted
Palabras clave : Cystoisosporiosis; extraintestinal infection; HIV.