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Semina: Ciências Agrárias, 2018 Toxoplasmosis, leishmaniasis, and ehrlichiosis are zoonoses that have cosmopolitan distribution and cause important clinical changes in dogs and humans.
Ana Graziela de Jesus Deiró +4 more
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CD8 T Cells and Toxoplasma gondii: A New Paradigm
Journal of Parasitology Research, Volume 2011, Issue 1, 2011., 2011 CD8 T cells are essential for control of Toxoplasma gondii infection. Once activated they undergo differentiation into short‐lived effector and memory precursor effector cells. As effector cells, CD8 T cells exert immune pressure on the parasite via production of inflammatory cytokines and through their cytolytic activity.
Jason P. Gigley +3 more
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Indian Journal of Pathology and Microbiology, 2013 Background: Toxoplasmosis is a common parasitic infection of man, and reactivation of latent disease in HIV-infected patients can cause fatal encephalitis. Diagnosis depends on demonstration of parasite-specific antibodies in serum.
Sayan Bhattacharyya +2 more
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Knowledge of Toxoplasmosis among Doctors and Nurses Who Provide Prenatal Care in an Endemic Region
Infectious Diseases in Obstetrics and Gynecology, Volume 2011, Issue 1, 2011., 2011 Congenital toxoplasmosis is a potentially severe infection and its prevention is most often based on serological screening in pregnant women. Many cases could be prevented by simple precautions during pregnancy. Aiming to assess the knowledge about toxoplasmosis among professionals working in antenatal care in a high prevalent region, a questionnaire ...
Laura Berriel da Silva +6 more
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Lymphomatoid Granulomatosis Treated Successfully with Rituximab in a Renal Transplant Patient
Journal of Transplantation, Volume 2011, Issue 1, 2011., 2011 Lymphomatoid granulomatosis (LYG) in renal transplant recipients is rare multisystemic angiocentric lymphoproliferative disorder with significant malignant potential. Here, we describe LYG in a 70‐year‐old renal allograft recipient who, 4 years after transplantation, on tacrolimus and mycophenolate mofetil and prednisone maintenance immunosuppression ...
Cindy Castrale +7 more
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Clinical manifestations and imaging analysis of hepatitis C complicated with cerebral toxoplasmosis
iRADIOLOGY, Volume 2, Issue 4, Page 417-421, August 2024.Cerebral toxoplasmosis is a common opportunistic infection in immunocompromised patients. Infection is often caused by eating raw or undercooked meat containing infectious tissue cysts, or by eating sporulating oocysts in vegetables, fruits, or water contaminated with cat feces. Cerebral toxoplasmosis can easily cause central nervous system damage. The
Yuanyang Xie +4 more
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A Morphological Approach to the Diagnosis of Protozoal Infections of the Central Nervous System
Pathology Research International, Volume 2011, Issue 1, 2011., 2011 Protozoal infections, though endemic to certain regions, can be seen all around the world, because of the increase in travel and migration. In addition, immunosuppression associated with various conditions, particularly with HIV infection, favors the occurrence of more severe manifestations and failure to respond to treatments.
Leila Chimelli, C. Sundaram
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Revista Brasileira de Parasitologia Veterinária, 2018 The aim of this study was to determine the occurrence of infections due to Toxoplasma gondii and Neospora caninum and corresponding risk factors among dogs attended at veterinary clinics in the city of João Pessoa, Paraíba, northeastern Brazil.
Arthur Willian de Lima Brasil +5 more
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Canadian Journal of Infectious Diseases and Medical Microbiology, Volume 19, Issue 4, Page 309-310, 2008., 2008 Toxoplasma gondii has been well‐documented to cause central nervous system infections in immunodeficient patients. The present study describes a case of central nervous system toxoplasmosis in a patient with common variable immunodeficiency and newly diagnosed large granular lymphocytic leukemia, with a review of the literature for this association.
Adam Hofmann +2 more
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Semina: Ciências Agrárias, 2009 The rate of anti-Toxoplasma gondii antibodies was evaluated in equines, cats, dogs, poultry, pigs, cattle and sheep of farms in Eldorado, southern Mato Grosso do Sul. Blood samples were collected and sera were examined by the modified agglutination test (
Aristeu Vieira da Silva +7 more
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