Parasitic Infections in HIV-Infected Patients
Summary
- Acute phase begins shortly after infection and lasts 1-2 months
- This stage is often asymptomatic but may present with fever, malaise, induration around the inoculation site (chagoma), or periocular edema (Romaña’s sign)
- Acute stages are marked by abundant parasites in the bloodstream
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