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Microscopic and Molecular Investigation of Intestinal Microsporidia in HIV + /AIDS and Cancer Patients Undergoing Chemotherapy in Mazandaran Province, North of Iran.

Bentolhoda AhmadiShahabeddin SarviShahrbanoo KeihanianLotfollah DavoudiAhmad DaryaniHamed MirjalaliEhsan AhmadpourMitra SadeghiSeyed Ali ShariatzadehSaeid ShakeriSeyed Abdollah Hosseini
Published in: Acta parasitologica (2023)
E. bieneusi and then Encephalitozoon spp. are common intestinal microsporidia in HIV + /AIDS patients and cancer patients undergoing chemotherapy in Mazandaran province. E. bieneusi genotype D seems to be the predominant genotype in Mazandaran province. Due to the considerable prevalence of intestinal microsporidia, physicians are advised to pay more attention to this opportunistic infection in high-risk groups.
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