Cerebral Toxoplasmosis as an Uncommon Complication of Biologic Therapy for Rheumatoid Arthritis: Case Report and Review of the Literature
Toxoplasmosis is one of the most common opportunistic infections, mainly reported in patients with acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS). Patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) have also been linked to reactivation of toxoplasmosis due to immunosuppressive treatment, although biologic drugs hav...
Main Authors: | Gonçalo Borges de Almeida, Miguel Cristóvão, Carlos Pontinha, Gonçalo Januário |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2022-08-01
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Series: | Brain Sciences |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2076-3425/12/8/1050 |
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