JS. Hutagalung and R. Heru Prasetyo and Erwin Astha Tliyonos
(2012)
CRYPTOSPORIDIOSIS PARU DI HTV DAN AIDS.
lndonesion Associqlion ol Clinicol polhologists, 19 (1).
pp. 1-4.
ISSN 0854-4263
Abstract
Although the prevalence of intestinal cryptosporidiosis in Indonesian HIV and AIDS patients were high, howeyer the prevalence
of pulmonary cryptosporidiosis hove not been previously reported. The objective of this study was to know the determination of the
pulmonary cryptosporidiosis prevalence in HIV and. AIDS potients with pulmonary symptom that was treated in Dr. Soetomo General
Hospital Surabaya. The detection of Cryptosporidium in sputum samples used modified.versien ocidfast stain of Ziehl Neelsen technique.
Inthisstudywosfoundthotthree(3)of theeight(8) sputumsomples (37.5%0)of >55yearsoldondCD4<T0HlVandALDSpatients
were Cryptosporidium positive. Bosed on this study the HIV and AIDS patients with pulmonary symptoms shouldbe suspect hoving the
possihility of pulmonary cryptosporidicsis beside suffered tuberculosts.
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