Toxoplasma gondii Pneumonia in an Immunocompetent Host: A Case Report
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Toxoplasma gondii pneumonia in immunocompetent subjects: case report and review.
Pulmonary toxoplasmosis is rare in immunocompetent subjects. Here, we describe a 41-year-old previously healthy male patient who presented to the emergency department of a hospital with a life-threatening case of pneumonia due to Toxoplasma gondii infection, which responded to specific therapy. Clinical and image-based findings overlap with those for atypical pneumonias, and toxoplasmosis shoul...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Nepal Medical Association
سال: 2021
ISSN: 1815-672X,0028-2715
DOI: 10.31729/jnma.5849