Which of the foolwing is not seen in HIV Patient with CD count less than 100 Per micro litre, who has non productive cough -
High-Yield Explanation
Ans is 'c' i.e., Mycoplasma pneumoniae . Mycoplasma pneumoniae is not among the oppounistic organisms causing Pneumonia in a patient with AIDS. Organisms causing Pneumonia in AIDS patient . Bacterial S. pneumoniae (most common) H. influenza . arasite Pneumocystis carinii . Fungal Cryptococcus Aspergillus Coccidioides immitis Histoplasmosis Oppounistic infections CD4 - T cell counts at which they develop . Mycobacterium T.B. . Candida (oral thrush) . Herpes Zoster 400 - 200 . Kaposi sarcoma . Hairy leukoplakia . Herpes simplex * Pneumocystis carinii . Cryptococcus neoformans Less than 200 . Toxoplasma gondii . Mycobacterium Less than 50 avium intracellulare