Intestinal protozoa

Chemotherapy

Chemotherapy+ Radiotherapy

Total

1.     E. histolytica

5 (33.3)

10 (66.7)

15 (39.5)

2.     Giardia lamblia

4 (80)

1 (20)

5 (13.2)

3.     Cryptosporidium sp.

2 (13)

13 (86.7)

15 (39.5)

4.     Isospora belli.

-

3 (100)

3 (7.9)

Total

11 (29)

27 (71.1)

38 (100)
*Figure within parentheses indicates percentage
Table 2: Correlation between intestinal protozoal infection and chemotherapy/chemotherapy and radiotherapy.