High incidence of co-infection with Malaria and Typhoid in febrile HIV infected and AIDS patients in Ekpoma, Edo State, Nigeria

Brazilian Journal of Microbiology

E. Agwu²  J.c. Ihongbe¹  G.r.a. Okogun¹  N.j. Inyang¹ 

[1] ,Ambrose Alli University College of Medicine Faculty of Clinical SciencesEkpoma Edo State ,Nigeria

关键词: Malaria;    Typhoid;    HIV/AIDS;    Ekpoma;    Malária;    febre tifóide;    HIV/AIDS;    Ekpoma;   

DOI  :  10.1590/S1517-83822009000200022

来源: SciELO

【 摘 要 】

This survey was designed to determine the prevalence of Plasmodium falciparum and Salmonella Typhi among febrile HIV/AIDS patients in Ekpoma. Malaria and typhoid risk factors in Ekpoma included occupation, poor health facilities and poor sanitation. Malaria and typhoid are highly prevalent among Ekpoma HIV/AIDS patients.

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