Cerebral toxoplasmosis is the most common cause of expansive brain lesions in people
living with HIV/AIDS (PLWHA) and continues to cause high morbidity and mortality. The most …

Infections by the protozoan parasite Toxoplasma gondii are widely prevalent in humans and
animals in Brazil. The burden of clinical toxoplasmosis in humans is considered to be very …

Background Previous attempts to characterise the burden of chronic respiratory diseases
have focused only on specific disease conditions, such as chronic obstructive pulmonary …

Cerebral toxoplasmosis is a major cause of morbidity and mortality among HIV-infected
patients, particularly from developing countries. This article summarizes current literature on …

Central nervous system (CNS) infections can be caused by various pathogens, including
bacteria, viruses, fungi, and parasites. Molecular diagnostic methods are pivotal for …

Toxoplasma gondii is an important food-and waterborne opportunistic pathogen that causes
severe disease in immunocompromised patients. T. gondii has an unusual clonal population …

Cerebral toxoplasmosis is the most common cerebral focal lesion in AIDS and still accounts
for high morbidity and mortality in Brazil. Its occurrence is more frequent in patients with low …

There are many neglected nonenteric protozoa able to cause serious morbidity and mortality
in humans, particularly in the developing world. Diseases caused by certain protozoa are …

This study investigated the genetic characteristics of Toxoplasma gondii samples collected
from 62 patients with toxoplasmosis in Sao Paulo State, Brazil. DNA samples were isolated …

Infections of the central nervous system (CNS) are infrequently diagnosed in
immunocompetent patients, but they do occur in a significant proportion of patients with …