Description

Cystoisosporiasis associated with human immunodeficiency virus disease is an intestinal infection caused by the parasite Cystoisospora belli, which can lead to severe diarrhea and other gastrointestinal symptoms, particularly in immunocompromised individuals. This condition is often seen in patients with HIV/AIDS and can significantly impact their health and quality of life.

Interpreter Notes

Interpreters should be aware that this term may be used in contexts discussing opportunistic infections in HIV/AIDS patients. Common variants that may be heard include 'cistoisospora' or 'infección por Cystoisospora', but it is important to use the canonical term to maintain clarity in clinical discussions. Avoid using overly simplified language that may not convey the seriousness of the condition.

Example Sentences

EN: Cystoisosporiasis associated with human immunodeficiency virus disease can lead to severe complications if not treated promptly.

ES: La cistoisosporiasis asociada con enfermedad del virus de inmunodeficiencia humana puede provocar complicaciones graves si no se trata de manera oportuna.

Common Interpreter Mistakes

Confusing Cystoisospora with other parasites; mispronouncing 'cistoisosporiasis'; using informal terms instead of the canonical term.