Successful Treatment of Cerebral Toxoplasmosis with Clindamycin: A Case Report
Toxoplasmosis is caused by infection with the obligate intracellular parasite Toxoplasma gondii. Toxoplasmosis is generally a late complication of HIV infection and usually occurs in patients with CD4 + T-cell counts below 200/μl. Co-trimoxazole (trimethoprim plus sulfamethoxazole) is the most commo...
Main Authors: | Deepak Madi, Basavaprabhu Achappa, Satish Rao, John T. Ramapuram, Soundarya Mahalingam |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Oman Medical Specialty Board
2012-09-01
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Series: | Oman Medical Journal |
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Online Access: | http://www.omjournal.org/fultext_PDF.aspx?DetailsID=292&type=fultext |
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