Acquired toxoplasmosis and its laboratory diagnosis.
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laboratory diagnosis of toxoplasmosis and its importance
toxoplasma gondii as a protozoan parasite is the etiologic agent of toxoplasmosis. although t. gondii infection in healthy adults is asymptomatic; however, primary infection during pregnancy can cause severe complication such as fetus death and abortion, anatomical and mental malformation and ocular toxoplasmosis. it can be life threatening for immunocompromised person including cerebral absces...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Clinical Pathology
سال: 1972
ISSN: 0021-9746
DOI: 10.1136/jcp.25.6.550-b