[Contribution of Toxoplasma gondii-specific PCR for the diagnosis of disseminated toxoplasmosis in a non-HIV and non-grafted adult patient]

Med Mal Infect. 2010 Oct;40(10):596-9. doi: 10.1016/j.medmal.2010.01.004. Epub 2010 Feb 20.

[Article in French]

Authors

M Smati¹, C Taillé, J Menotti, J Le Bras, S Houzé

Affiliation

¹ Laboratoire de parasitologie, AP-HP, hôpital Bichat, 46, rue Henri-Huchard, 75018 Paris, France.

PMID: 20172671
DOI: 10.1016/j.medmal.2010.01.004

No abstract available

Publication types

Case Reports

MeSH terms

Adult
Alcoholism / complications
Antibodies, Protozoan / blood
Bronchial Neoplasms / drug therapy
Bronchial Neoplasms / radiotherapy
Bronchoalveolar Lavage Fluid / parasitology
Carcinoma, Squamous Cell / drug therapy
Carcinoma, Squamous Cell / radiotherapy
Computer Systems
DNA, Protozoan / blood
DNA, Protozoan / cerebrospinal fluid
Diabetes Mellitus, Type 1 / complications
Enterobacter cloacae
Enterobacteriaceae Infections / complications
HIV Seronegativity
Humans
Immunocompromised Host
Male
Parasitemia / diagnosis*
Parasitemia / immunology
Parasitemia / parasitology
Pneumonia, Bacterial / complications
Polymerase Chain Reaction / methods*
Toxoplasma / genetics*
Toxoplasma / immunology
Toxoplasma / isolation & purification
Toxoplasmosis / blood
Toxoplasmosis / diagnosis*
Toxoplasmosis / immunology
Toxoplasmosis / parasitology
Toxoplasmosis, Cerebral / cerebrospinal fluid
Toxoplasmosis, Cerebral / diagnosis
Toxoplasmosis, Cerebral / immunology
Toxoplasmosis, Cerebral / parasitology
Tuberculosis, Pulmonary / complications

Substances

Antibodies, Protozoan
DNA, Protozoan