The apicomplexan parasite Toxoplasma gondii was discovered a little over 100 years ago,
but knowledge of its biological life cycle and its medical importance has grown in the last 40 …

The morbidity due to congenital toxoplasmosis in humans is very high. Most of these
infected children are likely to develop symptoms of clinical toxoplasmosis. Sequelae in fetus …

Congenital toxoplasmosis (CT) is a parasitic disease that can cause significant fetal and
neonatal harm. Coordinated efforts by pregnant women, researchers, physicians, and health …

Found worldwide from Alaska to Australasia, Toxoplasma gondii knows no geographic
boundaries. The protozoan is the source of one of the most common parasitic infections in …

Toxoplasma gondii is an obligate intracellular parasite which is known to infect one-third of
the total world population chronically though it is asymptomatic in immunocompetent …

Women infected with toxoplasmosis during pregnancy do not present symptoms in most
cases, but the consequences of the congenital infection may be severe for the unborn child …

Infection with the protozoan parasite Toxoplasma gondii occurs worldwide and usually
causes no symptoms. However, a primary infection of pregnant women, may infect the fetus …

Background. Toxoplasmosis can cause severe ocular and neurological disease. We sought
to determine risk factors for Toxoplasma gondii infection in the United States. Methods. We …

Ocular toxoplasmosis (OT) is considered the most frequent form of infectious posterior
uveitis and is caused by the protozoan parasite Toxoplasma gondii. The resulting vision loss …

Background. Toxoplasma infection during pregnancy exposes the fetus to risks of congenital
infection and sequelae that depend heavily on gestational age (GA) at time of infection …