Toxoplasmic Encephalitis in Patient with Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome
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Toxoplasmic Encephalitis in Patient with Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome
An epidemic of cases of toxoplasmic encephalitis is occurring in patients with acquired immune deficiency syndrome (AIDS). Serological or histopathologic studies were performed on 70 cases with AIDS and toxoplasmic encephalitis. In many cases conventional stains of brain-tissue specimens failed to disclose Toxoplasma organisms; all were positive when stained by the peroxidase-antiperoxidase tec...
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عنوان ژورنال: Brain Tumor Research and Treatment
سال: 2017
ISSN: 2288-2405,2288-2413
DOI: 10.14791/btrt.2017.5.1.34