Transmission of Toxoplasma gondii Infection Due to Bone Marrow Transplantation: Validation by an Experimental Model

Transmission of Toxoplasma gondii Infection Due to Bone Marrow Transplantation: Validation by an Experimental Model

Toxoplasmosis is an opportunistic infectious disease and may present a fatal outcome for human bone marrow transplant (BMT) recipients, due to the rapid disease course in immunosuppressed individuals. Several reports about occurrence of toxoplasmosis after BMT have been published in the literature,...

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Main Authors: Carolina Salomão Lopes, Tamires Lopes Silva, Julio Cesar Neves de Almeida, Lucas Vasconcelos Soares Costa, Tiago Wilson Patriarca Mineo, José Roberto Mineo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2019-10-01
Series:Frontiers in Medicine
Subjects:
bone marrow
transplantation
infectious diseases
Toxoplasma gondii
toxoplasmosis
acute infection
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fmed.2019.00227/full

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