Acute disseminated encephalomyelitis and reactivation of cerebral toxoplasmosis in a child: Case report
Toxoplasma gondii is an opportunistic parasite that infects a broad range of hosts including humans. The chronic latent phase of the disease manifests as intra-neuronal cerebral cysts tightly controlled by the host immune system. In immunocompromised patients, reactivation of cerebral toxoplasmosis...
Main Authors: | Sami Bannoura, Rana El Hajj, Ibrahim Khalifeh, Hiba El Hajj |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2018-01-01
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Series: | IDCases |
Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214250918300490 |
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