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OPPORTUNISTIC INFECTION PREVENTION

last updated: August 20, 1999


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Microsporidiosis

Prevention of Exposure
(1) Other than general attention to hand washing and other personal hygiene measures, no precautions to reduce exposure can be recommended at this time.

Prevention of Disease
(2) No chemoprophylactic regimens are known to be effective in preventing microsporidiosis.

Prevention of Recurrence
(3) No chemotherapeutic regimens are known to be effective in preventing the recurrence of microsporidiosis.







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