Ongoing transmission of Entamoeba histolytica among newly diagnosed people living with HIV in Taiwan, 2009-2018.

• Main Authors: Sung-Hsi Huang (Author), Mao-Song Tsai (Author), Chun-Yuan Lee (Author), Chin-Shiang Tsai (Author), Chun-Eng Liu (Author), Yuan-Ti Lee (Author), Hong-An Chen (Author), Ling-Ya Chen (Author), Yu-Man Lu (Author), Wan-Chen Tsai (Author), Wei-Ting Hsu (Author), Wang-Da Liu (Author), Chia-Jui Yang (Author), Hsin-Yun Sun (Author), Wen-Chien Ko (Author), Po-Liang Lu (Author), Chien-Ching Hung (Author), Taiwan HIV Study Group (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS), 2020-06-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Recent outbreaks of enterically transmitted infections, including acute hepatitis A and shigellosis, have raised the concerns of increasing Entamoeba histolytica infection (EHI) among people living with HIV (PLWH) in Taiwan. This study investigated the prevalence of EHI, its temporal trends, and ass...