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Toxoplasmosis after renal transplantation: implications of a missed diagnosis.

M W H Wulf¹, R van Crevel, R Portier, C G Ter Meulen, W J G Melchers, A van der Ven, J M D Galama.

Abstract

We describe a renal transplant patient with a primary Toxoplasma gondii infection presenting as pneumonitis, with subsequent chorioretinitis and encephalitis. The diagnostic challenges of T. gondii infection in immunocompromised patients are discussed.

Entities: Disease Species

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Antibodies, Protozoan

Year: 2005 PMID： 16000502 PMCID： PMC1169141 DOI： 10.1128/JCM.43.7.3544-3547.2005

Source DB: PubMed Journal: J Clin Microbiol ISSN： 0095-1137 Impact factor: 5.948

11 in total

1. Toxoplasmosis transmitted via kidney allograft: case report and review.

Authors: Luiz Flávio Couto Giordano; E P Lasmar; E R F Tavora; M F Lasmar
Journal: Transplant Proc Date: 2002-03 Impact factor: 1.066

2. Trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole as toxoplasmosis prophylaxis for heart transplant recipients.

Authors: Patricia Muñoz; Jorge Arencibia; Claudia Rodríguez; Marisa Rivera; Jesús Palomo; Juan Yañez; Emilio Bouza
Journal: Clin Infect Dis Date: 2003-04-01 Impact factor: 9.079

3. Mini-dose trimethoprim with sulphamethoxazole prevents pneumocystis and toxoplasmosis infections after heart transplantation.

Authors: A Keogh; P Macdonald; D Richens; A Harvison; P Spratt
Journal: Transplant Proc Date: 1992-10 Impact factor: 1.066

4. PCR for diagnosis and follow-up of two cases of disseminated toxoplasmosis after kidney grafting.

Authors: D Aubert; F Foudrinier; I Villena; J M Pinon; M F Biava; E Renoult
Journal: J Clin Microbiol Date: 1996-05 Impact factor: 5.948

5. Prenatal diagnosis and treatment of congenital Toxoplasma gondii infections: an experimental study in rhesus monkeys.

Authors: E M Schoondermark-van de Ven; W J Melchers; J M Galama; J H Meuwissen; T K Eskes
Journal: Eur J Obstet Gynecol Reprod Biol Date: 1997-08 Impact factor: 2.435

Review 6. Toxoplasmosis in kidney transplant recipients: report of six cases and review.

Authors: E Renoult; E Georges; M F Biava; C Hulin; L Frimat; D Hestin; M Kessler
Journal: Clin Infect Dis Date: 1997-04 Impact factor: 9.079

7. Value of the polymerase chain reaction for the detection of Toxoplasma gondii in cerebrospinal fluid from patients with AIDS.

Authors: E Schoondermark-van de Ven; J Galama; C Kraaijeveld; J van Druten; J Meuwissen; W Melchers
Journal: Clin Infect Dis Date: 1993-05 Impact factor: 9.079

8. Toxoplasma antibody titers in renal transplant recipients. Pretransplant evaluation and posttransplant follow-up of 73 patients.

Authors: F Derouin; A Debure; E Godeaut; M Lariviere; H Kreis
Journal: Transplantation Date: 1987-10 Impact factor: 4.939

9. MRI of intracranial toxoplasmosis after bone marrow transplantation.

Authors: U Dietrich; M Maschke; A Dörfler; M Prumbaum; M Forsting
Journal: Neuroradiology Date: 2000-01 Impact factor: 2.804

Review 10. Cerebral toxoplasmosis after renal transplantation. Case report and review.

Authors: S Da Cunha; E Ferreira; I Ramos; R Martins; L De Freitas; J L Borges; R Côrte-Real; A Mota; A Meliço-Silvestre; A L Furtado
Journal: Acta Med Port Date: 1994-12

11 in total

1. Detection of IgM and IgG anti-Toxoplasma antibodies in renal transplant recipients using ELFA, ELISA and ISAGA methods: comparison of pre- and post-transplantation status.

Authors: M J Gharavi; S Jalali; S Khademvatan; S Heydari
Journal: Ann Trop Med Parasitol Date: 2011-07

2. Seroprevalence of Toxoplasma Gondii Infection among High School Girls in Ajabshir from East Azarbaijan Province, Iran.

Authors: Esmaeil Fallah; Arash Rasuli; Abbas Shahbazi; Morteza Ghojazadeh; Majid Khanmohammadi; Fatemeh Hamzavi; Roghayeh Roshanaei
Journal: J Caring Sci Date: 2014-09-01

3. Correlation of parasite load determined by quantitative PCR to clinical outcome in a heart transplant patient with disseminated toxoplasmosis.

Authors: Solène Patrat-Delon; Jean-Pierre Gangneux; Sylvain Lavoué; Bernard Lelong; Claude Guiguen; Yves le Tulzo; Florence Robert-Gangneux
Journal: J Clin Microbiol Date: 2010-05-12 Impact factor: 5.948

4. LDBio-Toxo II immunoglobulin G Western blot confirmatory test for anti-toxoplasma antibody detection.

Authors: Jacqueline Franck; Yves Jean-François Garin; Henri Dumon
Journal: J Clin Microbiol Date: 2008-05-14 Impact factor: 5.948

5. Diagnosis of pulmonary infection with Toxoplasma gondii in immunocompromised HIV-positive patients by real-time PCR.

Authors: E Petersen; B Edvinsson; B Lundgren; T Benfield; B Evengård
Journal: Eur J Clin Microbiol Infect Dis Date: 2006-06 Impact factor: 5.103

6. Late presentation of toxoplasmosis in renal transplant recipients.

Authors: Rhian Clissold; Coralie Bingham
Journal: NDT Plus Date: 2010-06-17

7. Tissue is the issue: a solitary cerebral lesion 15 years after kidney transplantation.

Authors: Anoek A E de Joode; Annelies Riezebos-Brilman; Willem L Manson; Jaap J Homan van der Heide
Journal: NDT Plus Date: 2011-12

8. Unusual presentation of primary toxoplasmosis infection in a kidney-transplant patient complicated by an acute left-ventricular failure.

Authors: Benjamin Hébraud; Nassim Kamar; Jean-Sébastien Borde; Marie-Hélène Bessières; Michel Galinier; Lionel Rostaing
Journal: NDT Plus Date: 2008-10-18

9. Retinochoroidal toxoplasmosis in a patient with cerebral post-transplant lymphoproliferative disease of Hodgkin's type: a diagnostic challenge.

Authors: Ruchi Mittal; Gabrielle Thumann; George Souteyrand; David Kuerten; Sarah E Coupland
Journal: J Ophthalmic Inflamm Infect Date: 2015-08-04

10. Respiratory distress of unknown etiology in a transplant recipient: think toxoplasmosis!

Authors: Ameer Hamza; Ian Jacob Anderson; Basim Al-Khafaji
Journal: Autops Case Rep Date: 2017-12-08