Herpes Simplex-1 and Toxoplasma gondii in Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder: clinical and brain imaging correlates

Introduction Obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) is a chronic, prevalent, and highly impairing psychiatric illness. While its aetiology remains unknown, several infectious agents have been associated to obsessive-compulsive symptoms, including herpes simplex virus 1 (HSV-1) and Toxoplasma gondii....

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Main Authors: A. Maia, J. De Souza Queiroz, B. Barahona-Correa, J. Oliveira, A.J. Oliveira-Maia
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Cambridge University Press 2022-06-01
Series:European Psychiatry
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Online Access:https://www.cambridge.org/core/product/identifier/S0924933822016509/type/journal_article