Acute toxoplasmosis complicated with myopericarditis and possible encephalitis in an immunocompetent patient
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DOI: 10.1016/j.idcr.2020.e00772
Abstract: Highlights • Always consider acute toxoplasmosis when a lymphoproliferative syndrome is establish in an immunocompetent patient.• Screen cardiac enzymes in every acute toxoplasmosis, even in the absence of cardiac symptoms.• Cardiac MRI, elevation of cardiac… read more here.
Keywords: acute toxoplasmosis; immunocompetent patient; toxoplasmosis; encephalitis ... See more keywords
Detection of persistent low IgG avidity–an interpretative problem in the diagnosis of acute toxoplasmosis
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DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0284499
Abstract: Objectives For the proper diagnosis of toxoplasmosis it is essential to determine the stage of the infection, for which the most preferred method is IgG avidity test. The avidity index (AI) should initially be low… read more here.
Keywords: acute toxoplasmosis; toxoplasmosis; low avidity; igg avidity ... See more keywords
The role of PCSK9 in blood lipids recycling in women with acute toxoplasmosis.
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DOI: 10.17420/ap6801.402
Abstract: Toxoplasma gondii is intracellular parasite; it is considered one of the most important causes of miscarriage and can inhibit the development of the fetus, especially at the beginning of pregnancy. Host lipids have an important… read more here.
Keywords: acute toxoplasmosis; toxoplasmosis; women acute; pcsk9 ... See more keywords
Diagnostic Value of Circulating Antigens in the Serum of Piglets with Experimental Acute Toxoplasmosis.
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DOI: 10.4049/jimmunol.2100640
Abstract: Toxoplasmosis, caused by Toxoplasma gondii, an apicomplexan parasite, infects all warm-blooded animals, including a third of the human population. Laboratory diagnosis of acute toxoplasmosis is based on the detection of anti-T. gondii IgM and IgG… read more here.
Keywords: acute toxoplasmosis; toxoplasmosis; experimental acute; serum piglets ... See more keywords