Clinical and diagnostic management of toxoplasmosis in the immunocompromised patient
Contini, C.
Parassitologia 50(1-2): 45-50
2008
ISSN/ISBN: 0048-2951 PMID: 18693556 Document Number: 618226
With the advent of the highly active antiretroviral therapy (HAART), the natural course of HIV infection has markedly changed and opportunistic infections including toxoplasmosis have declined and modified in presentation, outcome and incidence. However, TE is a major cause of morbidity and mortality especially in resource-poor settings but also a common neurological complication in some countries despite the availability of HAART and effective prophylaxis.