Toxoplasma gondii bradyzoites and tachyzoites isolation from vitreous of atypical necrotizing retinitis

Abstract Background Detection of Toxoplasma gondii cysts in vitreous of immunocompetent patient with necrotizing retinitis is extremely rare. We herein report the isolation of Toxoplasma bradyzoites and tachyzoites from the vitreous of healthy person. Results A 19-year-old immunocompetent female pre...

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Main Authors: Ranju Kharel(Sitaula), Sagun Narayan Joshi, Ranjit Sah, Sushila Khadka, Anadi Khatri(KC), Bharat Mani Pokharel
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2018-06-01
Series:Journal of Ophthalmic Inflammation and Infection
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12348-018-0151-x