[Toxoplasmosis in patients with AIDS]

Przegl Epidemiol. 1995;49(4):343-52.
[Article in Polish]

Abstract

Toxoplasmosis in patients with AIDS has specific traits, differentiating it from cases occurring in immuno-competent persons. Some features of the parasite, which are important for the clinical outcome of the disease, and the epidemiology, histopathology and clinical picture of toxoplasmosis in conditions of immuno-deficiency are discussed in the paper.

Publication types

  • English Abstract
  • Review

MeSH terms

  • AIDS-Related Opportunistic Infections* / diagnosis*
  • AIDS-Related Opportunistic Infections* / drug therapy
  • AIDS-Related Opportunistic Infections* / epidemiology
  • AIDS-Related Opportunistic Infections* / etiology
  • Animals
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Infant, Newborn
  • Infectious Disease Transmission, Vertical
  • Poland / epidemiology
  • Pregnancy
  • Pregnancy Complications, Infectious
  • Toxoplasma / isolation & purification
  • Toxoplasmosis* / diagnosis
  • Toxoplasmosis* / drug therapy
  • Toxoplasmosis* / epidemiology
  • Toxoplasmosis* / etiology