Prevalence of ocular toxoplasmosis in the general population and uveitis patients: a systematic review and meta-analysis

M Karami, T Gorgani-Firouzjaee… - Ocular Immunology …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Purpose The present study aimed to estimate the global prevalence of ocular toxoplasmosis
in the general population and patients with uveitis. Methods Four electronic databases were …

Building programs to eradicate toxoplasmosis Part I: Introduction and overview

MS Felín, K Wang, A Moreira, A Grose, K Leahy… - Current Pediatrics …, 2022 - Springer
Abstract Purpose of Review Review building of programs to eliminate Toxoplasma
infections. Recent Findings Morbidity and mortality from toxoplasmosis led to programs in …

Estimations of the number people with mental diseases associated with toxoplasmosis and identification of risk factors by continent

J Nessim, JC Luna-Ramirez, GA Moreno-Gómez… - Psychiatry …, 2023 - Elsevier
Strong evidence exists based on metanalysis of the relationship between toxoplasmosis and
many psychiatric diseases: schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, and suicidal behavior. Herein …

A new look into uveitis in Colombia: changes in distribution patterns and clinical characteristics over the last 25 years

D Polanía, J Reyes-Guanes, W Rojas-Carabali… - Graefe's Archive for …, 2023 - Springer
Purpose To describe the distribution patterns and clinical characteristics of patients
diagnosed with uveitis at a specialized uveitis center in Bogotá, Colombia, from 2013 to …

[HTML][HTML] Colombian ocular infectious epidemiology study (COIES): Ocular Toxoplasmosis incidence and Sociodemographic characterization, 2015-2019

C Cifuentes-González, E Zapata-Bravo… - International Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
Objectives This study aims to describe the incidence of ocular involvement in patients with
toxoplasmosis and describe the sociodemographic characteristics by age, sex, and region in …

[HTML][HTML] Detection of Giardia duodenalis and Toxoplasma gondii in soil and water samples in the Quindío River basin, Colombia

VA Pinto-Duarte, NM Hérnandez-Arango… - Food and Waterborne …, 2022 - Elsevier
Two zoonotic protozoan pathogens, Giardia duodenalis and Toxoplasma gondii, are
important causes of waterborne infections in the Quindío region in Colombia. No previous …

[HTML][HTML] Metagenomic analysis of the ocular toxoplasmosis in children uveitis from Fayoum governorate, Egypt

MA Elmallawany, AA Abdel-Aal, KGA Eleinen… - Infection, Genetics and …, 2024 - Elsevier
Granulomatous anterior uveitis with single or numerous gelatinous nodules was found in
children living in rural Egypt. All ocular diseases were originally thought to be water-born …

Epidemiology, clinical features, and classification of 3,404 patients with uveitis: Colombian Uveitis Multicenter Study (COL-UVEA)

A de-la-Torre, G Mejía-Salgado… - Graefe's Archive for …, 2024 - Springer
Purpose To describe the epidemiology, clinical features, and classification of uveitis in a
large cohort of Colombian patients. Methods Data were collected from seven …

Building Programs to Eradicate Toxoplasmosis Part IV: Understanding and Development of Public Health Strategies and Advances “Take a Village”

MS Felín, K Wang, A Moreira, A Grose, K Leahy… - Current Pediatrics …, 2022 - Springer
Abstract Purpose of Review Review international efforts to build a global public health
initiative focused on toxoplasmosis with spillover benefits to save lives, sight, cognition and …

Prevalence of IgG and IgM antibodies to Toxoplasma gondii in forensic blood samples from different causes of death in central Andes region in Colombia

NM Orozco, KC Montanez, M Ramirez, J Nessim… - Journal of Forensic and …, 2024 - Elsevier
Introduction The objective of this study was twofold: first, to evaluate the method of sample
collection that would enable the measurement of Toxoplasma antibodies in forensic …