Outbreak of ocular toxoplasmosis in Coimbatore, India

<i>Toxoplasma gondii</i> is a protozoan parasite that infects up to a third of the world&#x2032;s population. Infection is mainly acquired by ingestion of food that is contaminated with oocysts. We report an outbreak of ocular toxoplasmosis, which is an acute acquired type rather th...

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Main Authors: Palanisamy Manikandan, Madhavan Bhaskar, Balasundaram Manohar, Andavar Raghuram, Venkatapathy Narendran
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2006-01-01
Series:Indian Journal of Ophthalmology
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Online Access:http://www.ijo.in/article.asp?issn=0301-4738;year=2006;volume=54;issue=2;spage=129;epage=131;aulast=Palanisamy