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Case Report and Review of the Literature: Toxoplasma gondii Encephalitis in a 40‐Year‐Old Woman with Common Variable Immunodeficiency and a New Diagnosis of Large Granular Lymphocytic Leukemia

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, Gerasimos Zaharatos, Mark Miller   +2 more
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Everyday and Exotic Foodborne Parasites

Canadian Journal of Infectious Diseases and Medical Microbiology, Volume 11, Issue 3, Page 155-158, 2000., 2000
Everyday foodborne parasites, which are endemic in Canada, include the protozoans Entamoeba histolytica, Giardia lamblia and Cryptosporidium parvum. However, these parasites are most frequently acquired through unfiltered drinking water, homosexual activity or close personal contact such as in daycare centres and occasionally via a food vehicle.
Marilyn B Lee
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Seroprevalence of Toxoplasma Antibody in a Toronto Population

Canadian Journal of Infectious Diseases and Medical Microbiology, Volume 7, Issue 5, Page 326-328, 1996., 1996
OBJECTIVE: To determine the prevalence of infection with toxoplasmosis by country of birth and age in a sample of convenience. DESIGN: Banked sera and the computerized data base of demographic and other factors from an earlier epidemiological study were retrieved. SETTING: Thirty‐eight infant‐toddler day care centres in Toronto.
EL Ford-Jones, I Kitai, M Corey, R Notenboom, N Hollander, E Kelly, H Akoury, G Ryan, I Kyle, R Gold   +9 more
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A Cost‐Benefit Analysis of Prenatal Screening for Toxoplasmosis

Canadian Journal of Infectious Diseases and Medical Microbiology, Volume 7, Issue 4, Page 259-263, 1996., 1996
The objective of this study was to examine critically the validity of a toxoplasma prenatal screening program, in the context of a cost‐benefit analysis, as it relates to the Canadian experience. Recently, studies have suggested that early treatment of infected infants with a combination of pyrimethamine and sulfadiazine is effective in reducing the ...
Vic S Sahai, Heather Onyett
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The Seroepidemiology of Toxoplasmosis in the Lower Fraser Valley of British Columbia

Canadian Journal of Infectious Diseases and Medical Microbiology, Volume 5, Issue 5, Page 218-223, 1994., 1994
Objective: To determine the seroprevalence of toxoplasmosis in vegetarian and nonvegetarian members of different ethnic communities in the lower Fraser Valley of British Columbia. Design: Serum samples were collected from 2027 participants drawn from various ethnic groups and tested by elisa for the presence of immunoglobulin (Ig) G and IgM antibodies ...
Eileen M Proctor, Satyendra N Banerjee
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Toxoplasme et toxoplasmose

, 2012
International audienceLa toxoplasmose est une infection parasitaire cosmopolite intéressant entre le tiers et le quart de la population mondiale. Les sources de contamination multiples (viande, eau, terre, légumes) expliquent l'acquisition souvent ...
Peyron, F., Dardé, Marie-Laure
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Biological Response Modifiers and Parasitic Infections: Experimental Aspects of Toxoplasmosis

Canadian Journal of Infectious Diseases and Medical Microbiology, Volume 5, Issue A, Page 47A-50A, 1994., 1994
Parasitic infections are important causes of disease in the developing world and, since the advent of AIDS, the developed world. Over the past decade, in vitro and in vivo studies have established the important role that biological response modifiers play in pathogenesis of parasitic disease.
Miles H Beaman
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Opinion and report of the French Agency for Food, Environmental and Occupational Health & Safety (ANSES) on the assessment of the impact of fox population dynamics on public health

Food Risk Assess Europe, Volume 3, Issue 2, April 2025.
ABSTRACT The Red Fox (Vulpes vulpes) can be hunted as a game species. It may also be listed as a “species likely to cause damage” (ESOD – the acronym in French), for public health reasons among others. Conversely, benefits linked to the presence of foxes are also put forward, such as the predation of rodents carrying zoonotic agents.
Emmanuelle Gilot‐Fromont, Isabelle Villena, Elsa Bonnaud, Claude Fischer, Etienne Giraud, Annick Linden, François Meurens, Carine Paraud, Francis Raoul, Céline Richomme, Sandrine Ruette, Michel Trommetter, Isabelle Vallée, Gilles Meyer, Xavier Bailly, Catherine Belloc, Stéphane Bertagnoli, Alain Boissy, Séverine Boullier, Henri‐Jean Boulouis, Eric Cardinale, Aurélie Courcoul, Alice De Boyer Des Roches, Barbara Dufour, Veasna Duong, Lionel Grisot, Claire Guinat, Nadia Haddad, Elsa Jourdain, Hervé Juin, Sophie Le Bouquin‐Le Neveu, Caroline Le Maréchal, Sophie Le Poder, Yves Millemann, Pierre Mormède, Carole Peroz, Claire Ponsart, Claude Saegerman, Jean‐François Valarcher, Isabelle Vallée, Agnès Waret‐Szkuta, Natacha Woronoff‐Rehn, Laura Maxim, Louis‐Georges Soler, Bénédicte Apouey, Luc Baumstark, Céline Bonnet, Thierry Brunelle, France Caillavet, Alain Carpentier, Thomas Coutrot, Cécile Detang‐Dessendre, Serge Garcia, Julien Gauthey, Emmanuelle Lavaine, Christine Le Clainche, Marc Leandri, Youenn Loheac, Sélim Louafi, Eric Plottu, Elodie Rouviere, Maïder Saint‐Jean, Denis Salles, Léa Tardieu, Jean‐Christophe Vergnaud, Philippe Fravalo, Frédéric Auvray, Mickaël Boni, Frédéric Borges, Gilles Bornert, Frédéric Carlin, Catherine Chubilleau, Monika Coton, Georges Daube, Noémie Desriac, Florence Dubois‐Brissonnet, Michel Federighi, Michel Gautier, Michèle Gourmelon, Sandrine Guillou, Stéphane Guyot, Didier Hilaire, Nathalie Jourdan‐da Silva, Claire Le Henaff‐Le Marrec, Sandra Martin‐Latil, Jeanne‐Marie Membré, Eric Oswald, Nadia Oulahal, Pascal Piveteau, Sabine Schorr‐Galindo, Régine Talon, Isabelle Villena, Emmanuelle Robardet, Nathalie Arnich, Karine Fiore, Florence Etoré, Véronique Raimond, Catherine Collignon   +97 more
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Oportunidades perdidas de diagnóstico de toxoplasmose congênita em recém-nascidos no Hospital Universitário/UFSC [PDF]

, 2011
Trabalho de Conclusão de Curso - Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina. Curso de Medicina.
Galassi, Stephanie Christine
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Toxoplasmose materna e fetal. [PDF]

, 1993
Trabalho de Conclusão de Curso - Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina, Centro de Ciências da Saúde, Departamento de Tocoginecologia, Curso de Medicina, Florianópolis ...
Isberner, Rony Klaus
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