An HIV+ patient with CD4 count of 47 cells/mL presents with diarrhea. Acid fast oocysts are found in the stool. From this finding, what is the proper care and prognosis with that care?

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Infection is sho lasting and self-resolving and requires no treatment

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If treated with antibiotics, the infection should resolve in 3-6 days

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Infection will only resolve with antituberculous drugs and then it may take weeks

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Even with the best treatment, the infection may be unrelenting

An HIV+ patient with CD4 count of 47 cells/mL presents with diarrhea. Acid fast oocysts are found in the stool. From this finding, what is the proper care and prognosis with that care?

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