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Table 2 Opportunistic infections diagnosed in the cohort at JMC, April 10–May 10, 2017

From: Abacavir versus Zidovudine-based regimens for treatment of HIV-infected children in resource limited settings: a retrospective cohort study

Type of opportunistic infections

Frequency (%)

Bacterial Pneumonia

42 (53.8)

Diarrhea

9 (11.5)

Candidiasis

9 (11.5)

Pneumonia + Pulmonary TB

9 (11.5)

Pneumocystis pneumonia (PCP)

6 (7.7)

Herpes zoster + Candidiasis

6 (7.7)

Pneumonia + Disseminated TB

6 (7.7)

Herpes zoster

6 (7.7)

Pulmonary TB

3 (3.8)

  1. TB Tuberculosis; PCP Pneumocystis jiroveci Pneumonia