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Table 1 Distribution of intestinal parasite among acute sero-converters and symptomatic HIV/AIDS patients

From: Effect of deworming on Th2 immune response during HIV-helminths co-infection

Controls

Symptomatic HIV infectio (N = 60)

Asymptomatic HIV infection (N = 45)

Healthy (N = 25)

Heliminths

 AL

31

16

8

 TT

11

5

3

 HW

6

4

2

 SS

3

1

0

 SM

1

1

0

 TS

3

1

1

 HN

1

0

0

Protozoans

 GL

2

0

0

 EH/D

3

0

0

  1. AL, Ascaris lumbricoides; TT, Trichuris trichiura; HW, Hookworm; SS, Strongyloide stercoralis; SM, Schistosoma mansoni; TS, Taenia saginata; HN, Hymenolopis nana; GL, Gardia lamblia; EH/D, Entaeamba histolytica/dispar.