Most common helminthic infection in AIDS is:
Correct Answer: Strongyloides stercoralis
Description: Ans. is 'b' i.e., Strongyloides stercoralis (Ref: Paniker Parasitology,6th/e, p. 173)* Amongst the given options only stongyloides causes opportunistic infection in AIDS.* Generalised strongyloidosis may be seen in AIDS.* Protozoa causing opportunistic infection are: Toxoplasma gondii, Isospora belli, Cryptosporidium species.
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