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Effects of Congenital Ocular Toxoplasmosis on Peripheral Retinal Vascular Development in Premature Infants at Low Risk for Retinopathy of Prematurity

Türk 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, Şengül Özdek, Gökçen Deniz Gülpınar İkiz, Zeynep Aktaş, Tuba Atalay   +4 more
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CONGENITAL TOXOPLASMOSIS IN CLINICIAN’S PRACTICE

Žurnal 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.
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Why prevent, diagnose and treat congenital toxoplasmosis? [PDF]

Memorias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz, 2009
Evidence that prevention, diagnosis and treatment of toxoplasmosis is beneficial developed as follows: anti-parasitic agents abrogate Toxoplasma gondiitachyzoite growth, preventing destruction of infected, cultured, mammalian cells and cure active ...
Rima McLeod, Francois Kieffer, Mari Sautter, Tiffany Hosten, Herve Pelloux   +4 more
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Studies on a murine model of congenital toxoplasmosis : vertical disease transmission only occurs in BALB/c mice infected for the first time during pregnancy [PDF]

, 1992
The incidence of congenital toxoplasmosis was determined by an ELISA in the litters of BALB/c mice which had been infected 8 weeks before mating, on day 12 of pregnancy, or on both these occasions.
Roberts, C W, Alexander, J, C. W. Roberts, Roberts, Craig, J. Alexander   +4 more
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Immunological studies of chronic ocular toxoplasmosis : up-regulation of major histocompatibility complex class I and transforming growth factor beta and a protective role for interleukin-6 [PDF]

, 2001
A murine model was used to characterize the local immune and inflammatory response during ocular toxoplasmosis. Major histocompatibility complex (MHC) class I, normally expressed at low levels in immune-privileged sites such as the eye, was up-regulated ...
Ferguson, D. J. P., Roberts, C. W., N. Byrne, Anthony, J.P., D. J. P. Ferguson, Lyons, R., R. E. Lyons, Roberts, F., Anthony, J. P., C. W. Roberts, Roberts, C.W., Alexander, J., J. Alexander, Lyons, R. E., Byrne, N., J. P. Anthony, Ferguson, D.J.P., F. Roberts   +17 more
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Treatment for congenital toxoplasmosis: finding out what works [PDF]

, 2009
Evidence for the effectiveness of prenatal or postnatal treatment for congenital toxoplasmosis will be critical to guide policy about prenatal and neonatal screening over the next 10 years, let alone the next 100.
Gilbert, R, Ruth Gilbert, Gilbert, Ruth
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Ocular sequelae of congenital toxoplasmosis in Brazil compared with Europe [PDF]

, 2008
Toxoplasmic retinochoroiditis appears to be more severe in Brazil, where it is a leading cause of blindness, than in Europe, but direct comparisons are lacking.
Bahia Oliveira LM, Bahia-Oliveira Lilian M. G., Bahia-Oliveira, LM, Wallon M, Martine Wallon, Lilian M G Bahia-Oliveira, Petersen E, Miles R Stanford, Wallon Martine, Stanford MR, Ruth E Gilbert, Tan, HK, Freeman, K, Katherine Freeman, Stanford Miles R., Lago, EG, Lago EG, Hooi Kuan Tan, Stanford, MR, Tan Hooi Kuan, Freeman K, Gilbert RE, Tan HK, European Multicentre Study on Congenital T.o.x.o.p.l.a.s.m.o.s.i.s., Freeman Katherine, Gilbert, RE, Eskild Petersen, Gilbert Ruth E., European Multicentre Study on Congenital Toxoplasmosis (EMSCOT), Buffolano Wilma, Wilma Buffolano, Petersen, E, Lago Eleonor G., BUFFOLANO, WILMA, Eleonor G Lago, Buffolano, W, Wallon, M, Petersen Eskild   +37 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.
MALM G, SCHMIDT D, Schmidt Dorthe, Freeman Katherine, Ferret Nicole, FREEMAN K, Salt Alison, Buffolano Wilma, FERRET N, TAN HK, SALT A, EUROPEAN MULTICENTRE STUDY ON CONGENITAL TOXOPLASMOSIS, BUFFOLANO, WILMA, Malm Gunilla, PRUSA A, Gilbert Ruth E, Tan Hooi, GILBERT RE, Prusa Andrea   +18 more
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Incidence of congenital toxoplasmosis among infants born to HIV-coinfected mothers: case series and literature review

Brazilian 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, Gláucia Manzan Queiroz de Andrade, Antônio de Pádua Santos Lanna, Bruno Freitas Lage, Maria Vitória Mourão Assumpção, Jorge A. Pinto   +5 more
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Congenital toxoplasmosis in a Portuguese tertiary hospital – report of 4 cases

Journal 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, Marta Grilo, Marina Moucho, Rita Valente, Hercília Guimarães   +4 more
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