Contributing to the determination of the frequency of anguillulosis in people living with HIV/AIDS, in the reduction of this helminthiasis in this category of people at the Pandji General Reference Hospital in Tshela in the DRC, is the main goal of this research.Sixty stool samples, taken from people living with HIV/AIDS in consultation at the Pandji General Reference Hospital in Tshela and analyzed in the laboratory of the said HGR, according to WHO standards in this area. Indeed, the results of the analyses of these stool samples showed that 8 samples were positive out of a total of 60 or 13%. In addition, the female sex was the most affected with 6 cases out of a total of 8 or 75%. The most infested age group was 41 to 49 years with 4 cases out of 8 or 50%.The danger remains among pvVs, so it is imperative and urgent to consider health education, recall the notions of basic hygiene to pvVs in Tshela Territory in particular and those of Kongo Central in general, if we want to still see PVVs with longevity.
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