Individuals with hypogammaglobulinemia are at paicular risk of infectious diarrhea due to :: (A) Giardiasis and shigellosis, (B) C.difficile and vibrio parahemolyticus, (C) C.difficile and giardiasis, (D) Vibrio parahaemolyticus and shigellosis
Answer is C. Individuals with defects in cell-mediated immunity are at high risk of invasive enteropathies, including salmonellosis, listeriosis, and cryptosporidiosis. Individuals with hypogammaglobulinemia are at risk of C. difficile colitis and giardiasis. Reference: Harrisons Principles of Internal Medicine, 18th Edition, Page 1088