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A First Report on Experience in Managing Infants with Congenital Toxoplasmosis in Ethiopia: Case Reports and a Review of Evaluation and Treatment

open access: yesCase Reports in Infectious Diseases, 2021
Background. Congenital toxoplasmosis is a major sequela of untreated primary maternal infection. With or without symptoms, untreated infections eventually lead to multiple neurologic complications. Despite the high Toxoplasma gondii seroprevalence in the
Tinsae Alemayehu   +3 more
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Evaluation of the avidity test for the follow up on children treated for congenital toxoplasmosis during the first year of life

open access: yesIatreia, 2021
Objective: To determine the use of avidity testing in the follow up of patients diagnosed with congenital toxoplasmosis, through the observation of its behavior in time.
Jesús David Caro-Garzón   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

aControl and Prevention of Toxoplasmosis in Iran: A Policy Brief [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Mazandaran University of Medical Sciences, 2023
Toxoplasma gondii (T. gondii) is the cause of toxoplasmosis, an infection with worldwide distribution. Considering the burden of congenital toxoplasmosis, opportunistic toxoplasmosis infection in immunocompromised patients, and the increasing of these ...
Mahbobeh Montazeri, Ahmad Daryani
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CONGENITAL TOXOPLASMOSIS IN CLINICIAN’S PRACTICE

open access: yesŽurnal Grodnenskogo Gosudarstvennogo Medicinskogo Universiteta, 2017
Toxoplasmosis is an important health problem. Congenital toxoplasmosis occurs when the fetus in utero gets infected with Toxoplasma. The permanent signs of congenital toxoplasmosis include damage of the liver, enlarged lymph nodes and spleen ...
Pronko N. V.
doaj   +1 more source

Congenital Toxoplasmosis [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of the Pediatric Infectious Diseases Society, 2014
Toxoplasmosis is caused by infection with the parasite Toxoplasma gondii. It is one of the most common parasitic infections in humans and is most typically asymptomatic. However, primary infection in a pregnant woman can cause severe and disabling disease in the developing fetus.
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Incidence of congenital toxoplasmosis among infants born to HIV-coinfected mothers: case series and literature review

open access: yesBrazilian Journal of Infectious Diseases, 2014
Introduction: There is a paucity of data on the occurrence of congenital toxoplasmosis in children born to mothers dually infected with HIV and Toxoplasma gondii.
Flávia Alves Campos   +5 more
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Congenital toxoplasmosis in a Portuguese tertiary hospital – report of 4 cases

open access: yesJournal of Pediatric and Neonatal Individualized Medicine, 2019
Toxoplasma gondii is an intracellular parasite responsible for toxoplasmosis, a zoonosis with a worldwide distribution. Congenital toxoplasmosis occurs when a pregnant woman becomes infected during the gestation or when there is reactivation in an ...
Ana Luísa Pinhal   +4 more
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Effects of Congenital Ocular Toxoplasmosis on Peripheral Retinal Vascular Development in Premature Infants at Low Risk for Retinopathy of Prematurity

open access: yesTürk Oftalmoloji Dergisi, 2019
Congenital toxoplasmosis and retinopathy of prematurity (ROP) are two devastating clinical entities of the newborn. There is little information in the literature about the interaction between congenital infections and retinal vascular development at the ...
Murat Hasanreisoğlu   +4 more
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Congenital toxoplasmosis transmitted by human immunodeficiency-virus infected women

open access: yesBrazilian Journal of Infectious Diseases, 2010
We report the occurrence of congenital toxoplasmosis in three infants born to HIV infected women who had high anti-toxoplasma IgG and negative IgM during pregnancy.
Kátia Martins Lopes de Azevedo   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Adverse socioeconomic conditions and oocyst-related factors are associated with congenital toxoplasmosis in a population-based study in Minas Gerais, Brazil. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2014
OBJECTIVE: Congenital toxoplasmosis is a public health problem in Brazil. This study aimed to determine risk factors associated with congenital toxoplasmosis in Minas Gerais which is the second largest Brazilian State based on number of inhabitants, and ...
Ericka Viana Machado Carellos   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

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