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Trop Doct 2008;38:172-173
doi:10.1258/td.2007.070171
© 2008 Royal Society of Medicine Press

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Prevalence of opportunistic infections in AIDS patients in Mangalore, Karnataka

Dominic Saldanha    Nitika Gupta   Shalini Shenoy   Vishwas Saralaya

Department of Microbiology, Kasturba Medical College, ‘Clifton Dale’, Marnamikatta, Mangalore, Karnataka 575001, India

Correspondence to: Dominic Saldanha, Department of Microbiology, Kasturba Medical College, ‘Clifton Dale’, Marnamikatta, Mangalore, Karnataka 575001, India Email: tvshenoy{at}hotmail.com

A study was conducted to determine the prevalence of opportunistic infections in HIV-seropositive patients at Kasturba Medical College Hospital, Mangalore. Three hundred and seven HIV-positive patients were screened for various opportunistic pathogens. Tuberculosis was the most common infection followed by candidiasis, cryptosporidiosis and cryptococcal meningitis.


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