title: [Diagnosis and treatment of major protozoal infections among acquired immune deficiency syndrome patients].
abstract: Protozoal infection is one of the most important opportunistic infections among patients with acquired immune deficiency syndrome (AIDS). In order to enhance the knowledge of protozoal infections in AIDS, the current status of diagnosis and treatment of toxoplasmic encephalitis, cryptosporidiosis, microsporidiosis and isosporiasis was reviewed in this paper.
authors.forename: Yin-Zhong
authors.initials: YZ
authors.lastname: Shen
authors.forename: Hong-Zhou
authors.initials: HZ
authors.lastname: Lu
mesh_terms: D017088:AIDS-Related Opportunistic Infections / Q000469:parasitology*; D000163:Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome / Q000150:complications / Q000469:parasitology*; D000818:Animals; D003457:Cryptosporidiosis; D006801:Humans; D016881:Microsporidiosis; D011528:Protozoan Infections / Q000150:complications / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000628:therapy; D016781:Toxoplasmosis, Cerebral