From: HIV and intestinal parasite co-infections among a Chinese population: an immunological profile
Variate | HIV infected (n = 79)% (No. positive) | HIV negative (n = 294)% (No. positive) | P value |
---|---|---|---|
Ascaris lumbricoides | 0 | 0.68 (2) | 1.0000* |
Hookworm | 6.33 (5) | 4.42 (13) | 0.5548* |
Trichuris trichiura | 0 | 0.34 (1) | 1.0000* |
Clonorchis sinensis | 0 | 0.68 (2) | 1.0000* |
Any helminthes | 6.33 (5) | 5.44 (16) | 0.7840* |
Giardia intestinalis | 1.26 (1) | 0.34 (1) | 0.3828* |
Blastocystis hominis | 13.92 (11) | 21.77 (64) | 0.1225 |
Entamoebae spp. | 3.80 (3) | 0.68 (2) | 0.2914* |
Cryptosporidium spp. | 10.13( 8) | 3.06 (9) | 0.0134* |
Any protozoa | 22.78 (18) | 24.83 (73) | 0.7071 |