infectious diseases
Microsporidiosis
Symptoms and Signs of Microsporidiosis
Clinical illness caused by microsporidia varies with The parasite species The immune status of the host Inimmunocompetent patients, microsporidia can cause asymptomatic infection or a self-limited watery diarrhea. There are reports of eye infections causing keratoconjunctivitis. , various microsporidia species cause chronic diarrhea, Overview of Malabsorption , wasting, cholangitis, punctate keratoconjunctivitis, peritonitis, hepatitis, myositis, or sinusitis. Infections of kidneys and the gallbladder have occurred. 