1. Acute toxoplasmosis in an immunocompetent traveller to Senegal.
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Gachet, Benoit, Elbaz, Alexandre, Boucher, Anne, Robineau, Olivier, Fréalle, Emilie, Ajana, Faïza, Delannoy, Pierre-Yves, Thellier, Damien, Boussekey, Nicolas, Meybeck, Agnès, and Senneville, Eric
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TOXOPLASMOSIS diagnosis , *IMMUNE response , *IMMUNOCOMPETENT cells , *IMMUNOGLOBULINS , *PROTOZOA , *TOXOPLASMOSIS , *TRAVEL - Abstract
The article presents the case study of a 35-year-old African man who consulted because of fever and myalgia lasting for one month and recent blurry vision of the left eye. Topics include acute toxoplasmosis in immunocompetent adults, diagnosis of acute toxoplasmosis, and antibiotics treatment for reducing the risk of recurrent toxoplasma retinochoroiditis.
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- 2018
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