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Table 2 Prevalence of etiologies among FUO-HIV patients

From: Etiologies of fever of unknown origin in HIV/AIDS patients, Hanoi, Vietnam

Etiologies

n (%)

Total

195 (100)

Opportunistic infections

183 (93.9)

 Tuberculosis

91 (46.7)

 Talaromyces Marneffei (TM)

57 (29.2)

 Pneumocystis jiroveci infection (PCP)

40 (20.5)

 Bacterial pneumonia

22 (11.3)

 Cytomegalovirus (CMV)

20 (10.3)

 Septicemia

20 (10.3)

 Toxoplasmosis

11 (5.6)

 Cryptococcosis

5 (2.6)

 Mycobacteria avium complex infection (MAC)

2 (1.0)

Non-infectious causes

7 (3.6)

 Hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis (HLH) syndrome

4 (2.1)

 Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma

3 (1.5)

Undefined causes

6 (3.1)

Coinfection

 

 1 Pathogen

105 (53.8)

 2 Pathogens

74 (38.0)

 3 Pathogens

16 (8.2)