Issues in toxoplasmosis
McCabe, R.; Chirurgi, V.
Infectious Disease Clinics of North America 7(3): 587-604
1993
ISSN/ISBN: 0891-5520 PMID: 8254161 Document Number: 410158
This review covers: toxoplasmic encephalitis in AIDS (differential diagnosis, diagnosis of toxoplasmic encephalitis: detection of Toxoplasma antibody, detection of Toxoplasma genes, role of CT scans and MRI scans, role of brain biopsy, role of empiric therapeutic trial, treatment of toxoplasmic encephalitis, prophylaxis for toxoplasmic encephalitis, screening for toxoplasmic encephalitis); toxoplasmosis in pregnancy (education, prenatal serologic screening, diagnosis in utero); Toxoplasma infection in organ transplantation (heart transplantation, bone marrow transplantation, renal transplantation, liver transplantation).