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Outbreaks of clinical toxoplasmosis in humans: five decades of personal experience, perspectives and lessons learned

open access: yesParasites & Vectors, 2021
The protozoan parasite Toxoplasma gondii has a worldwide distribution and a very wide host range, infecting most warm-blooded hosts. Approximately 30% of humanity is infected with T.
J. Dubey
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Cerebral toxoplasmosis in HIV-infected patients: a review

open access: yesPathogens and Global Health, 2022
Toxoplasma gondii infection in the central nervous system commonly occurs among immunodeficient patients. Its prevalence is high in countries with a high burden of HIV and low coverage of antiretroviral drugs. The brain is one of the predilections for T.
S. Dian, A. Ganiem, S. Ekawardhani
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Ocular toxoplasmosis: a review of the current diagnostic and therapeutic approaches

open access: yesInternational ophtalmology, 2021
Purpose This review aims to summarize the current knowledge concerning the clinical features, diagnostic work-up and therapeutic approach of ocular toxoplasmosis focusing mainly on the postnatally acquired form of the disease.
D. Kalogeropoulos   +7 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Congenital toxoplasmosis in humans: an update of worldwide rate of congenital infections

open access: yesParasitology, 2021
Abstract The morbidity due to congenital toxoplasmosis in humans is very high. Most of these infected children are likely to develop symptoms of clinical toxoplasmosis.
J. Dubey   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

A Meta-Analysis of the Prevalence of Toxoplasmosis in Livestock and Poultry Worldwide

open access: yesEcoHealth, 2022
Toxoplasma gondii causes toxoplasmosis with a global prevalence in the world. A large proportion of human illness is most frequently associated with consuming raw and undercooked meat or other animal products containing infective parasitic stages of T ...
B. Hajimohammadi   +9 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Toxoplasmosis Infection during Pregnancy

open access: yesTropical Medicine and Infectious Disease, 2022
This literature review aims to give an overview of the current knowledge concerning how a toxoplasmosis infection affects the mother and her fetus. A thorough search of PubMed and a complimentary search of Google Scholar databases were used to identify ...
Myla Deganich   +2 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Congenital Toxoplasmosis: The State of the Art

open access: yesFrontiers in Pediatrics, 2022
Infection with the protozoan parasite Toxoplasma gondii occurs worldwide and usually causes no symptoms. However, a primary infection of pregnant women, may infect the fetus by transplacental transmission. The risk of mother-to-child transmission depends
L. Bollani   +7 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Control of human toxoplasmosis.

open access: yesInternational Journal of Parasitology, 2020
Toxoplasmosis is caused by Toxoplasma gondii, an apicomplexan parasite that is able to infect any nucleated cell in any warm-blooded animal. Toxoplasma gondii infects around 2 billion people and, whilst only a small percentage of infected people will ...
N. Smith   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Toxoplasmosis seroprevalence in Iranian women and risk factors of the disease: a systematic review and meta-analysis

open access: yesTropical Medicine and Health, 2017
Background Toxoplasmosis is caused by an intracellular obligatory parasite, Toxoplasma gondii, and it has global distribution. The purposes of this systematic review and meta-analysis were to evaluate the seroprevalence of toxoplasmosis in Iranian ...
Azadeh Mizani   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

The global serological prevalence of Toxoplasma gondii in felids during the last five decades (1967–2017): a systematic review and meta-analysis

open access: yesParasites & Vectors, 2020
Background Felids (domestic and wild cats) are important in the epidemiology of the parasite Toxoplasma gondii because they are the only hosts that can excrete the environmentally resistant oocysts.
Mahbobeh Montazeri   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

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