Treatment of Toxoplasmosis: Historical Perspective, Animal Models, and Current Clinical Practice

Author:

Dunay Ildiko Rita1,Gajurel Kiran2,Dhakal Reshika3,Liesenfeld Oliver4,Montoya Jose G.56

Affiliation:

1. Institute of Inflammation and Neurodegeneration, Otto-von-Guericke University Magdeburg, Magdeburg, Germany

2. Division of Infectious Diseases, Carver College of Medicine, University of Iowa, Iowa City, Iowa, USA

3. Department of Medicine, Carver College of Medicine, University of Iowa, Iowa City, Iowa, USA

4. Institute for Microbiology and Hygiene, Charité Medical School, Berlin, Germany

5. Palo Alto Medical Foundation Toxoplasma Serology Laboratory, Palo Alto, California, USA

6. Division of Infectious Diseases and Geographic Medicine, Stanford University School of Medicine, Stanford, California, USA

Abstract

Primary Toxoplasma gondii infection is usually subclinical, but cervical lymphadenopathy or ocular disease can be present in some patients. Active infection is characterized by tachyzoites, while tissue cysts characterize latent disease.

Publisher

American Society for Microbiology

Subject

Infectious Diseases,Microbiology (medical),Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health,General Immunology and Microbiology,Epidemiology

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