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Table 3 Prevalence of AIDS indicator diseases among 55 children with AIDS

From: Treatment and disease progression in a birth cohort of vertically HIV-1 infected children in Ukraine

 

N (%)

Pneumocystis jiroveci pneumonia (PCP)

15 (27)

2+ severe bacterial infection within a 2-year period

13 (24)

HIV encephalopathy

9 (16)

Extra pulmonary m. tuberculosis infection

7 (13)

Opportunistic infection (unspecified)

6 (11)

HIV wasting syndrome

2 (4)

Weight loss > 10% of baseline

2 (3.5)

Candidiasis (oesophageal, bronchial or pulmonary)

1 (2)