Isolation and evaluation of Candida species and their association with CD4+ T cells counts in HIV patients with diarrhoea | Zendy

Ayobami Awoyeni | Zendy; O Olaniran | Zendy; Babatunde Odetoyin | Zendy; R E Hassan-Olajokun | Zendy; Bolatito Opeyemi Olopade | Zendy; David Afolayan | Zendy; Oluwakayode Temitope Adekunle | Zendy

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Isolation and evaluation of <i>Candida</i> species and their association with CD4<sup>+</sup> T cells counts in HIV patients with diarrhoea

Author(s) -

Ayobami Awoyeni,

O Olaniran,

Babatunde Odetoyin,

R E Hassan-Olajokun,

Bolatito Opeyemi Olopade,

David Afolayan,

Oluwakayode Temitope Adekunle

Publication year - 2017

Publication title -

african health sciences

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 0.391

H-Index - 44

eISSN - 1729-0503

pISSN - 1680-6905

DOI - 10.4314/ahs.v17i2.5

Subject(s) - candida krusei , candida tropicalis , medicine , candida albicans , human immunodeficiency virus (hiv) , immunology , etiology , immunodeficiency , opportunistic infection , gastroenterology , microbiology and biotechnology , biology , viral disease , immune system

Gastrointestinal infection is one of the most common infections among HIV patients. Candida spp have been implicated in the aetiology of chronic diarrhoea in HIV patients, but little is known about this in Nigeria.

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