Ocular toxoplasmosis: an update and review of the literature [PDF]
Memorias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz, 2009 Ocular toxoplasmosis is the most common cause of posterior uveitis worldwide. The infection can be acquired congenitally or postnatally and ocular lesions may present during or years after the acute infection occur.
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Toxoplasmosis and its Ocular Manifestations
Acta Medica Bulgarica, 2014 The present review provides general information about the parasitic infection of toxoplasmosis and describes the ways of its transmission. It outlines the importance of the consequences of toxoplasmosis infection and the methods of its prevention.
Koev Kr.
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Ciencia & Salud, 2022 La Toxoplasmosis Ocular es una enfermedad infecciosa coriorretiniana provocada por el parásito Toxoplasma gondii. El ciclo de vida del Toxoplasma gondii tiene 3 formas infecciosas; los ooquistes, los taquizoítos y los bradizoítos. La infección puede ser
Daniel Leiva Rojas +4 more
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Serological IgG avidity test for ocular toxoplasmosis
Clinical Ophthalmology, 2012 Subramaniam Suresh1, Saidin Nor-Masniwati1, Muhd Nor Nor-Idahriani1, Wan-Hitam Wan-Hazabbah1, Mohamed Zeehaida2, Embong Zunaina11Department of Ophthalmology, 2Department of Medical Microbiology and Parasitology, School of Medical Sciences, Universiti ...
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Serosurvey of Toxoplasmosis Among Drug Users in Fars Province, Southern Iran: A Cross‐Sectional Study [PDF]
Health Science Reports, Volume 9, Issue 9, September 2026.ABSTRACT Background and Aims Toxoplasma gondii is a widespread zoonotic protozoan that poses significant health risks, particularly to immunocompromised individuals. Although generally asymptomatic, toxoplasmosis can lead to severe neurological complications and behavioral disorders.
Mohammad Reza Cheraghi +10 more
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Ocular toxoplasmosis: the influence of patient age [PDF]
Memorias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz, 2009 The influence of patient age on various features of ocular toxoplasmosis has been a subject of study for many years. The age at which Toxoplasma gondii infection occurs in different populations is related to socioeconomic factors and studies suggest that
Gary N Holland
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Zdravniški Vestnik, 2002 Background. Ocular toxoplasmosis is one of the important causes of severe visual loss in young otherwise healthy people. Diagnosis is clinical, supported by laboratory tests.
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Antimicrobial Drug Prophylaxis for Recurrent Ocular Toxoplasmosis [PDF]
PathogensOcular toxoplasmosis is a relapsing infectious eye disease that carries an increasing risk of vision loss with each reactivation episode. Antimicrobial drug prophylaxis has been used to reduce the rate of recurrence.
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Toxoplasmosis in the Era of Targeted Immunotherapy: A Systematic Review of Emerging Cases Linked to Biologics and Small Molecules in Autoimmune Diseases, Oncology and Transplantation [PDF]
PathogensA systematic review of toxoplasmosis cases in patients receiving targeted immunotherapy with biologics or small molecules was performed. This systematic review searched for case reports, case series and observational studies in PubMed; last search was on
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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 ...
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