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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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Real-time PCR in the diagnosis of congenital toxoplasmosis

Brazilian Journal of Infectious Diseases, 2023
The diagnosis of congenital toxoplasmosis presents limitations and therefore new options are necessary. The analysis of amniotic fluid by real-time PCR has already proved effective for confirmation of fetal infection.
Bianca Balzano De La Fuente Villar, Leonardo Henrique Ferreira Gomes, Elyzabeth Avvad Portari, Carla Nasser Patrocinio Ramos, Danielle Nascimento Rocha, José Paulo Pereira, Elizabeth de Souza Neves, Letícia da Cunha Guida   +7 more
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Congenital toxoplasmosis transmitted by human immunodeficiency-virus infected women

Brazilian 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, Sérgio Setúbal, Vania Gloria Silami Lopes, Luiz Antônio Bastos Camacho, Solange Artimos de Oliveira   +4 more
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Adverse socioeconomic conditions and oocyst-related factors are associated with congenital toxoplasmosis in a population-based study in Minas Gerais, Brazil. [PDF]

PLoS 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, Gláucia Manzan Queiroz de Andrade, Daniel Vitor Vasconcelos-Santos, José Nélio Januário, Roberta Maia Castro Romanelli, Mery Natali Silva Abreu, Fabiana Maria da Silva, Ivy Rosa Coelho Loures, Juliana Queiroz de Andrade, Waleska Teixeira Caiaffa, UFMG Congenital Toxoplasmosis Brazilian Group   +10 more
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Cataracts in congenital toxoplasmosis [PDF]

Journal of American Association for Pediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus, 2007
To determine the incidence and natural history of cataracts in children with congenital toxoplasmosis.Children referred to the National Collaborative Chicago-based Congenital Toxoplasmosis Study (NCCCTS) between 1981 and 2005 were examined by ophthalmologists at predetermined times according to a specific protocol.
Veena, Arun, A Gwendolyn, Noble, Paul, Latkany, Robert N, Troia, Jessica, Jalbrzikowski, Kristen, Kasza, Ted, Karrison, Simone, Cezar, Mari, Sautter, Mark J, Greenwald, William, Mieler, Marilyn B, Mets, Ambereen, Alam, Kenneth, Boyer, Charles N, Swisher, Nancy, Roizen, Peter, Rabiah, Monte A, Del Monte, Rima, McLeod   +18 more
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Electrochemiluminescence Epidemiologic Detection of Toxoplasma gondii Infection in Pregnant Women With Direct and Indirect Diagnostic Techniques (ELISA Avidity Plus Biochemical Assay), Tehran, Iran [PDF]

International Journal of Epidemiologic Research, 2019
Background and aims: Toxoplasmosis is a very common disease in the world and has two types, including chronic and acute toxoplasmosis. In the chronic toxoplasmosis, the abnormality of tissue function is negligible, but in acute toxoplasmosis, the ...
Ehsan Shariat Bahadory, Ali Dalir Ghaffari, Somayyeh Namrood, Seyyedeh Somayyeh Mosavipour, Javid Sadraie   +4 more
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Prenatal Treatment for Serious Neurological Sequelae of Congenital Toxoplasmosis: An Observational Prospective Cohort Study [PDF]

, 2010
Background: The effectiveness of prenatal treatment to prevent serious neurological sequelae (SNSD) of congenital toxoplasmosis is not known.Methods and Findings: Congenital toxoplasmosis was prospectively identified by universal prenatal or neonatal ...
Cortina-Borja, M, Prusa, A, M. Paul, Wallon M, R. E. Gilbert, Paul M, Salt Alison, Ruth E Gilbert, Freeman, K, A. Prusa, Katherine Freeman, H. K. Tan, Malm, G, Malm Gunilla, M. Wallon, Hooi Kuan Tan, M. Cortina Borja, V.M. Savasi, Freeman K, Prusa A, European Multicentre Study on Congenital T.o.x.o.p.l.a.s.m.o.s.i.s., Gunilla Malm, Ruth E. Gilbert, Gilbert Ruth E., European Multicentre Study on Congenital Toxoplasmosis (EMSCOT), Buffolano Wilma, G. Malm, Petersen, E, null null, Buffolano, W, Malm, G,, Salt A, Prusa Andrea, Wallon, M, K. Freeman, Martine Wallon, Salt, A, Petersen E, Wallon Martine, Tan, HK, Paul Malgorzata, Mario Cortina-Borja, Tan Hooi Kuan, Tan HK, Gilbert RE, European Multicentre Study on Congenital Toxoplasmosis, Freeman Katherine, Gilbert, RE, Eskild Petersen, W. Buffolano, European Multictr Study Congenital, Cortina-Borja Mario, E. Petersen, Paul, M, Cortina Borja M, Andrea Prusa, Wilma Buffolano, Malm G, BUFFOLANO, WILMA, Malgorzata Paul, A. Salt, Alison Salt, Petersen Eskild   +62 more
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TOKSOPLASMOSIS OKULAR KONGENITAL

JKS (Jurnal Kedokteran Syiah Kuala), 2017
Abstrak. Infeksi toksoplasmosis pada ibu dalam masa kehamilan dapat menyebabkan infeksi kongenital terhadap janin yang akan mengakibatkan  kebutaan pada waktu bayi. Diperkirakan 0,5%-1% wanita hamil di dunia berpotensi terinfeksi kuman Toksoplasma gondii.
Saiful Basri
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Treatment for congenital toxoplasmosis: finding out what works

, 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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