Author | Neves, Elizabeth de Souza | |
Author | Kropf, Andrea | |
Author | Bueno, Wendy Fernandes | |
Author | Bonna, Isabel Cristina Fabregas | |
Author | Curi, André Luis Land | |
Author | Amendoeira, Maria Regina R. | |
Author | Fernandes Filho, Octavio | |
Access date | 2019-03-14T14:12:38Z | |
Available date | 2019-03-14T14:12:38Z | |
Document date | 2011 | |
Citation | NEVES, Elizabeth de Souza et al. Disseminated toxoplasmosis: an atypical presentation in an immunocompetent patient. Tropical Doctor, v. 41, p. 59-60, Jan. 2011. | pt_BR |
ISSN | 0049-4755 | pt_BR |
URI | https://www.arca.fiocruz.br/handle/icict/32085 | |
Language | eng | pt_BR |
Publisher | SAGE Publications | pt_BR |
Rights | restricted access | |
Title | Disseminated toxoplasmosis: an atypical presentation in an immunocompetent patient | pt_BR |
Type | Article | |
DOI | 10.1258/td.2010.100228 | |
Abstract | Acute acquired toxoplasmosis is considered a self-limited mononucleosis-like disease that rarely requires treatment. We report an unusual severe case of disseminated toxoplasmosis complicated with meningitis and pneumonia in a previously 41-year-old healthy Brazilian man. Toxoplasmosis should be included in the differential diagnosis of acute febrile diseases due to the non-specific clinical symptoms and the possibility of severe outcome. | pt_BR |
Affilliation | Fundação Oswaldo Cruz. Instituto de Pesquisa Clínica Evandro Chagas. Rio de Janeiro, RJ, Brasil. | pt_BR |
Affilliation | Hospital Evangélico. Rio de Janeiro, RJ, Brasil | pt_BR |
Affilliation | Fundação Oswaldo Cruz. Instituto de Pesquisa Clínica Evandro Chagas. Rio de Janeiro, RJ, Brasil. | pt_BR |
Affilliation | Fundação Oswaldo Cruz. Instituto Oswaldo Cruz. Rio de Janeiro, RJ, Brasil. | pt_BR |
Affilliation | Fundação Oswaldo Cruz. Instituto de Pesquisa Clínica Evandro Chagas. Rio de Janeiro, RJ, Brasil. | pt_BR |
Affilliation | Fundação Oswaldo Cruz. Instituto Oswaldo Cruz. Rio de Janeiro, RJ, Brasil. | pt_BR |
Affilliation | Fundação Oswaldo Cruz. Instituto Oswaldo Cruz. Rio de Janeiro, RJ, Brasil. | pt_BR |
Subject | Toxoplasmosis | pt_BR |
Subject | Immunocompetent patient | pt_BR |
e-ISSN | 1758-1133 | |