| Literature DB >> 16043225 |
C Bachmeyer1, G Mouchnino, P Thulliez, L Blum.
Abstract
Congenital toxoplasmosis usually results from acquired infection in non-immune pregnant women. However, severely HIV-infected women with a latent Toxoplasma infection can transmit the parasite as a result of reactivation. We report a case of toxoplasmic reactivation in an HIV-infected woman with moderate immunosuppression resulting in a severe congenital toxoplasmosis.Entities:
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Year: 2005 PMID: 16043225 DOI: 10.1016/j.jinf.2005.05.004
Source DB: PubMed Journal: J Infect ISSN: 0163-4453 Impact factor: 6.072