An AIDs patient is presenting with watery diarrhea. What could by the causative organism.
Ans. is 'd' i.e., Cryptosporidia "Cryposporidium and Isopora are the common causes of prolonged watery diarrhea in AlDs patients". -- Clinical microbiologyImportant causes of diarrhea in AIDS patientsi) Bacteria : Salmonella, Shigella, Campylobacter, and mycobacteria avium intracellulare.ii) Fungal: Histoplasma, Coccidioides, penicillium.iii) Other: CMV, microsporidia, isospora belli, and Cryptosporidia.
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Vibrio cholerae
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Cryptosporidia
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