Prevalence of IgG and IgM anti-Toxoplasma antibodies in patients with HIV and acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS)

Prevalence of IgG and IgM anti-Toxoplasma antibodies in patients with HIV and acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS)

With the emergence of the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV), in patients with acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS), Toxoplasma gondii has arisen as an important opportunist pathogenic agent, especcially in the central nervous system, being the most common cause of intracerebral lesions. The in...

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Main Authors: María de la Luz Galván Ramírez, Virginia Valdez Alvarado, Gustavo Vargas Gutierrez, Octavio Jiménez González, Carlos García Cosio, Marcos Vielma Sandoval
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical (SBMT) 1997-12-01
Series:Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical
Subjects:
Anticorpos anti-Toxoplasma
SIDA
HIV
Toxoplasmosis
Anti-Toxoplasma antibodies
AIDS
Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0037-86821997000600004

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