- Elevated interleukin-10 levels in patients with ocular toxoplasmosis
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Kim GH, Kwak JH, Park YH
- KMID: 2545458
- Parasit Host Dis.
- 2023 Aug;61(3):310-316.
- doi: 10.3347/PHD.22172
In elderly patients, ocular toxoplasmosis is one of the most common etiologies of uveitis, which should be differentially diagnosed from ocular lymphoma, another common pathology of uveitis in older adults.... -
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- Delayed Cerebral Toxoplasmosis in a Kidney Transplant Patient: a Case Report
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Myeong H, Park M, Kim JE, Park SW, Lee SH
- KMID: 2526672
- Korean J Parasitol.
- 2022 Feb;60(1):35-38.
- doi: 10.3347/kjp.2022.60.1.35
Cerebral toxoplasmosis is often life-threatening in an immunocompromised patient due to delayed diagnosis and treatment. Several differential diagnoses could be possible only with preoperative brain images of cerebral toxoplasmosis which... -
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- Recurrent Toxoplasma Retinitis Treated with Long-Term Oral Antibiotics
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Yeom H, Park SH, Cho H, Shin YU
- KMID: 2522335
- J Korean Ophthalmol Soc.
- 2021 Nov;62(11):1565-1569.
- doi: 10.3341/jkos.2021.62.11.1565
Purpose: The purpose of this case was to report the inhibition of toxoplasma retinitis reactivation with long-term, low-dose antibiotics. Case summary: A 76-year-old woman complained of poor vision and floaters in... -
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- Clusters of Toxoplasmosis in Ganghwa-gun, Cheorwon-gun, and Goseong-gun, Korea
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Yu J, Kim W, Chang YK, Kim TS, Hong SJ, Ahn HJ, Nam HW, Kim D
- KMID: 2517055
- Korean J Parasitol.
- 2021 Jun;59(3):251-256.
- doi: 10.3347/kjp.2021.59.3.251
We find out the clusters with high toxoplasmosis risk to discuss the geographical pattern in Gyodong-myeon and Samsan-myeon of Ganghwa-gun, Cheorwon-gun, and Goseong-gun, Korea. Seroepidemiological data of toxoplasmosis surveyed using... -
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- Seroprevalence of Toxoplasma gondii assayed using Rapid Diagnostic Tests among Residents in Three Counties Adjacent to The Demilitarized Zone, Korea
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Jung J, Lee J, Chang YK, Ahn SK, Park SH, Hong SJ, Lee J, Chong CK, Ahn HJ, Nam HW, Kim TS, Kim D
- KMID: 2512981
- Korean J Parasitol.
- 2021 Feb;59(1):9-14.
- doi: 10.3347/kjp.2021.59.1.9
Toxoplasma gondii seroprevalence have been rapidly increasing in some parts of Korea. We analyzed prevalence of anti-Toxoplasma gondii antibodies, using a rapid diagnostic test (RDT), in the sera of 552... -
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- Bilateral Ocular Toxoplasmosis that Caused Optic Atrophy Secondary to Papillitis
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Lee D, Kim M, Moon JW
- KMID: 2506489
- J Korean Ophthalmol Soc.
- 2020 Sep;61(9):1109-1114.
- doi: 10.3341/jkos.2020.61.9.1109
Purpose: We report a case of ocular toxoplasmosis that caused bilateral optic atrophy secondary to papillitis. Case summary: A 52-year-old male with no history of systemic disease was referred to our... -
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- 4-Hydroxybenzaldehyde Restricts the Intracellular Growth of Toxoplasma gondii by Inducing SIRT1-Mediated Autophagy in Macrophages
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lee J, Choi JW, Han HY, Kim WS, Song HY, Byun EB, Byun EH, Lee YH, Yuk JM
- KMID: 2501952
- Korean J Parasitol.
- 2020 Feb;58(1):7-14.
- doi: 10.3347/kjp.2020.58.1.7
Toxoplasma gondii is an intracellular protozoan parasite that infects approximately one third of the human popu- lation worldwide. Considering the toxicity and side effects of anti-toxoplasma medications, it is important... -
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- Primary Ocular Toxoplasmosis Presenting to Uveitis Services in a Non-endemic Setting
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Bhikoo R, Damato EM, Guest S, Sims J
- KMID: 2465131
- Korean J Ophthalmol.
- 2019 Dec;33(6):514-519.
- doi: 10.3341/kjo.2019.0092
PURPOSE: This study sought to describe the different clinical features and presentations of primary ocular toxoplasmosis in a setting not demonstrating an outbreak of disease. METHODS: This was a retrospective review... -
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- Fulminant Toxoplasmic Chorioretinitis Following Intravitreal Dexamethasone Implantation
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Jeong A, Park DG, Sagong M
- KMID: 2459136
- J Korean Ophthalmol Soc.
- 2019 Sep;60(9):896-900.
- doi: 10.3341/jkos.2019.60.9.896
PURPOSE: To report a case of fulminant toxoplasmic chorioretinitis following intravitreal dexamethasone implantation monotherapy in a stabilized toxoplasmic chorioretinitis patient with initial treatment. CASE SUMMARY: A 60-year-old healthy female presented with... -
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- Congenital toxoplasmosis among Iranian neonates: a systematic review and meta-analysis
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Sarvi S, Nayeri Chegeni T, Sharif M, Montazeri , Hosseini S, Amouei A, Hosseininejad Z, Anvari D, Saberi R, Gohardehi , Daryani A
- KMID: 2469424
- Epidemiol Health.
- 2019;41:e2019021.
- doi: 10.4178/epih.e2019021
Toxoplasmosis is a serious zoonotic disease that can lead to abortion and congenital disorders and has a widespread global distribution in humans and animals. The objective of this review was... -
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- Serologic Tests of IgG and IgM Antibodies and IgG Avidity for Diagnosis of Ocular Toxoplasmosis
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Rahimi-Esboei B, Zarei M, Mohebali M, Valian HK, Shojaee S, Mahmoudzadeh R, Salabati M
- KMID: 2412733
- Korean J Parasitol.
- 2018 Apr;56(2):147-152.
- doi: 10.3347/kjp.2018.56.2.147
This prospective study was aimed to detect acute and chronic ocular toxoplasmosis by comparison of anti-Toxoplasma gondii IgM and IgG antibody levels and IgG avidity test. One hundred and seventeen... -
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- Isolation and Genotyping of Toxoplasma gondii in Brazilian Dogs
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da Silva J, Maciel BM, de Santana Souza Santos LKN, Carvalho F, de Santana Rocha D, Lopes CW, Albuquerque GR
- KMID: 2387179
- Korean J Parasitol.
- 2017 Jun;55(3):239-246.
- doi: 10.3347/kjp.2017.55.3.239
Strains of Toxoplasma gondii in Brazil are highly genetically diverse compared to strains from North America and Europe. Dogs are epidemiologically important because they act as sentinels for T. gondii... -
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- Toxoplasmic Encephalitis in Patient with Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome
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Lee SB, Lee TG
- KMID: 2378303
- Brain Tumor Res Treat.
- 2017 Apr;5(1):34-36.
- doi: 10.14791/btrt.2017.5.1.34
Toxoplasmic encephalitis (TE) is an opportunistic infection found in immunocompromised patients and TE related cerebral mass lesion is often reported in acquired immunodeficiency acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS) patients. However, incidence... -
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- Ocular Inflammation Associated with Systemic Infection
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Moon BG, Lee JY
- KMID: 2350371
- Hanyang Med Rev.
- 2016 Aug;36(3):192-202.
- doi: 10.7599/hmr.2016.36.3.192
Systemic infections that are caused by various types of pathogenic organisms can be spread to the eyes as well as to other solid organs. Bacteria, parasites, and viruses can invade... -
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- Multilevel Precision-Based Rational Design of Chemical Inhibitors Targeting the Hydrophobic Cleft of Toxoplasma gondii Apical Membrane Antigen 1 (AMA1)
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Vetrivel U, Muralikumar S, Mahalakshmi B, Lily Therese K, Madhavan H, Alameen M, Thirumudi
- KMID: 2328166
- Genomics Inform.
- 2016 Jun;14(2):53-61.
- doi: 10.5808/GI.2016.14.2.53
Toxoplasma gondii is an intracellular Apicomplexan parasite and a causative agent of toxoplasmosis in human. It causes encephalitis, uveitis, chorioretinitis, and congenital infection. T. gondii invades the host cell by... -
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- Chronic Toxoplasmosis Modulates the Induction of Contact Hypersensitivity by TNCB in Mouse Model
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Yang Z, Ahn HJ, Nam HW
- KMID: 2360159
- Korean J Parasitol.
- 2015 Dec;53(6):755-757.
- doi: 10.3347/kjp.2015.53.6.755
Mouse models of chronic toxoplasmosis and atopic dermatitis (AD) were combined to clarify the effect of opportunistic Toxoplasma gondii infection on the development of AD. AD was induced as a... -
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- Toxoplasmosis in a Pet Peach-Faced Lovebird (Agapornis roseicollis)
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Cooper MK, Slapeta J, Donahoe SL, Phalen DN
- KMID: 2360158
- Korean J Parasitol.
- 2015 Dec;53(6):749-753.
- doi: 10.3347/kjp.2015.53.6.749
Toxoplasma gondii atypical type II genotype was diagnosed in a pet peach-faced lovebird (Agapornis roseicollis) based on histopathology, immunohistochemistry, and multilocus DNA typing. The bird presented with severe neurological signs,... -
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- Seropositivity of Toxoplasmosis in Pregnant Women by ELISA at Minia University Hospital, Egypt
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Kamal AM, Ahmed AK, Abdellatif MZM, Tawfik M, Hassan EE
- KMID: 2381783
- Korean J Parasitol.
- 2015 Oct;53(5):605-610.
- doi: 10.3347/kjp.2015.53.5.605
Toxoplasmosis is considered as an important risk factor for bad obstetric history (BOH) and one of the major causes of congenitally acquired infections. The present study aimed to estimate the... -
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- Toxoplasmic Lymphadenitis of the Head and Neck Region
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Nam IC, Cho YJ, Jun BC, Cho KJ
- KMID: 2277864
- Korean J Otorhinolaryngol-Head Neck Surg.
- 2015 May;58(5):341-343.
- doi: 10.3342/kjorl-hns.2015.58.5.341
Toxoplasmosis is a ubiquitous protozoan infection caused by coccidian Toxoplasma gondii. In an immunocompetent host, the primary infection is generally oligosymptomatic and self-limiting. Fewer than 10% of infected subjects are... -
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- Anti-Toxoplasmosis Effect of Meliae fructus Ethanol Extract
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Lee HY, Kim O
- KMID: 2168998
- J Biomed Res.
- 2014 Dec;15(4):189-193.
- doi: 10.12729/jbr.2014.15.4.189
Toxoplasmosis is an important cause of foodborne, inflammatory, as well as congenital abnormalities. There is an urgent need for safe and effective therapies to eliminate or treat this cosmopolitan infectious... -
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