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The prevalence of Neospora caninum and co-infection with Toxoplasma gondii by PCR analysis in naturally occurring mammal populations [PDF]

, 2006
Neospora caninum and Toxoplasma gondii are closely related intracellular protozoan parasites associated with bovine and ovine abortion respectively. Little is known about the extent of Neospora/Toxoplasma co-infection in naturally infected populations of
Cook, DAN, Hide, G, Hughes, JM, Morley, EK, Murphy, RG, Smith, JE, Terry, RS, Williams, RH   +7 more
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Laboratory Diagnosis of Congenital Toxoplasmosis

Journal of Clinical Microbiology, 2016
Recent studies have demonstrated that screening and treatment for toxoplasmosis during gestation result in a decrease of vertical transmission and clinical sequelae. Early treatment was associated with improved outcomes.
C. Pomares, J. Montoya
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Severe ocular sequelae of congenital toxoplasmosis: huge macular scar

The Pan African Medical Journal, 2015
Retinochoroiditis is the most common ocular manifestation of congenital toxoplasmosis, but other associated ophthalmological pathologies can also occur.
Fadoua Zahir, Meriem Abdellaoui, Samar Younes, Idriss A Benatiya, Hicham Tahri   +4 more
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Microcephaly and macrocephaly. A study on anthropometric and clinical data from 308 subjects [PDF]

, 2019
Head circumference is the auxological parameter that most correlates with developmental anomalies in childhood. Head circumference (HC) two standard deviations (SD) below or above the mean defines microcephaly and macrocephaly, respectively.
Corsello G., Mancuso G., Martorana C., Montante C., Notarbartolo V., Piro E., Schierz I. A. M., Vanella V.   +7 more
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Treatment outcomes for gestational toxoplasmosis in India with an emphasis on periconceptional infection in a prospective study

Scientific Reports
Congenital toxoplasmosis (CT) may lead to severe foetal complications when Toxoplasma gondii infection is acquired during pregnancy. This prospective study—the first of its kind from India—investigated serological responses in 340 antenatal women ...
Minakshi Rohilla, Puja Garg, Rashmi Bagga, Rakesh Sehgal, Sumeeta Khurana, Priya Datta   +5 more
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[Congenital toxoplasmosis treatment]

European review for medical and pharmacological sciences, 2011
Congenital toxoplasmosis is a particular manifestation of Toxoplasma gondii infection, which may present as a mild or severe neonatal disease. This pathology remains a difficult challenge in terms of therapy for the pediatrician and gynecologist. In this article we have set ourselves the objective to provide an overview of the main aspects of the ...
Serranti, Daniele, Buonsenso, Danilo, Valentini, Piero   +2 more
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Association between congenital toxoplasmosis and parent-reported developmental outcomes, concerns, and impairments in 3 year old children [PDF]

, 2005
Background: Information is lacking on the effects of congenital toxoplasmosis on development, behavior, and impairment in later childhood, as well as on parental concerns and anxiety.
Buffolano, W, European multicentre study on congenital toxoplasmosis, T, Ferret, N, Freeman, K, Gilbert, R, Malm, G, Prusa, A, Salt, A, Schmidt, D, Tan, HK   +9 more
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Systematic development of an evidence-based website on preconception care [PDF]

, 2016
Introduction: In February 2015, the Flemish Minister of Welfare, Public Health and Family launched a website on preconception care: gezondzwangerworden.be'. The website was developed in response to the lack of comprehensive communication on preconception
Beeckman, Dimitri, De Steur, Hans, De Sutter, An, Delbaere, Ilse, Gellynck, Xavier, Mokangi, Pascale, Roelens, Kristien, van de Walle, Liselot, Vandenbulcke, Pieter   +8 more
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Congenital toxoplasmosis: Clinical features, outcomes, treatment, and prevention

Tropical Parasitology, 2016
Toxoplasmosis is caused by a coccidian parasite, Toxoplasma gondii. The parasite is highly prevalent both in humans and in warm-blooded animals. Cat family animals are definitive host, and these animals excrete the infective oocysts in their feces ...
Sarman Singh
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Case report of a neonate with ocular toxoplasmosis due to congenital infection: estimation of the percentage of ocular toxoplasmosis in Greece caused by congenital or acquired infection

Clinical Ophthalmology, 2013
Ioannis Asproudis,1 Ioannis Koumpoulis,1 Chris Kalogeropoulos,1 Georgios Sotiropoulos,1 Margarita Papassava,2 Miltiadis Aspiotis11Department of Ophthalmology, Medical School, University of Ioannina, 2Neonatal Intensive Care Unit, University Hospital of ...
Asproudis I, Koumpoulis I, Kalogeropoulos C, Sotiropoulos G, Papassava M, Aspiotis M   +5 more
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