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Laboratorial diagnosis of intestinal protozoan opportunistic infections in Goiânia, GO

Criptosporidiosis, isosporiasis, cyclosporiasis and microsporídiosis have become common in immunocompromised patients. The diagnosis of these diseases is important, because although they produce similar clinical pictures, they have a different therapeutic approach and prognostic. Seeking to evaluate the situation of the diagnosis of these parasites, the laboratories of the SUS network and health centers of the district of Goiânia-GO were mapped.

Opportunistic parasites; Laboratory diagnosis; AIDS


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