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Adult Acquired Toxoplasmosis

MedGen UID:
163091
•Concept ID:
C0850705
•
Disease or Syndrome

Definition

Toxoplasmosis acquired in adulthood. [from NCI]

Term Hierarchy

CClinical test,  RResearch test,  OOMIM,  GGeneReviews,  VClinVar  
  • CROGVAdult Acquired Toxoplasmosis

Professional guidelines

PubMed

European society of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases guidelines on diagnosis and treatment of brain abscess in children and adults.
Bodilsen J, D'Alessandris QG, Humphreys H, Iro MA, Klein M, Last K, Montesinos IL, Pagliano P, Sipahi OR, San-Juan R, Tattevin P, Thurnher M, de J Treviño-Rangel R, Brouwer MC; ESCMID Study Group for Infections of the Brain (ESGIB)
Clin Microbiol Infect 2024 Jan;30(1):66-89. Epub 2023 Aug 29 doi: 10.1016/j.cmi.2023.08.016. PMID: 37648062
Treatment of Acute Toxoplasmosis in Pregnancy: Influence in the Mother-to-Child Transmission.
Bartholo BBGR, Monteiro DLM, Rodrigues NCP, Trajano AJB, de Jesus NR, Cardoso FFO, de Souza FM, Werner H, Araujo Júnior E
J Obstet Gynaecol Can 2020 Dec;42(12):1505-1510. Epub 2020 Jun 20 doi: 10.1016/j.jogc.2020.04.021. PMID: 32912728
Risk Assessment of Human Toxoplasmosis Associated with the Consumption of Pork Meat in Italy.
Condoleo R, Rinaldi L, Sette S, Mezher Z
Risk Anal 2018 Jun;38(6):1202-1222. Epub 2017 Nov 3 doi: 10.1111/risa.12934. PMID: 29098702

Recent clinical studies

Therapy

European society of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases guidelines on diagnosis and treatment of brain abscess in children and adults.
Bodilsen J, D'Alessandris QG, Humphreys H, Iro MA, Klein M, Last K, Montesinos IL, Pagliano P, Sipahi OR, San-Juan R, Tattevin P, Thurnher M, de J Treviño-Rangel R, Brouwer MC; ESCMID Study Group for Infections of the Brain (ESGIB)
Clin Microbiol Infect 2024 Jan;30(1):66-89. Epub 2023 Aug 29 doi: 10.1016/j.cmi.2023.08.016. PMID: 37648062
Ocular impairment of toxoplasmosis.
Antoniazzi E, Guagliano R, Meroni V, Pezzotta S, Bianchi PE
Parassitologia 2008 Jun;50(1-2):35-6. PMID: 18693554
Toxoplasmosis.
Bonfioli AA, Orefice F
Semin Ophthalmol 2005 Jul-Sep;20(3):129-41. doi: 10.1080/08820530500231961. PMID: 16282146
Toxoplasma gondii: transmission, diagnosis and prevention.
Hill D, Dubey JP
Clin Microbiol Infect 2002 Oct;8(10):634-40. doi: 10.1046/j.1469-0691.2002.00485.x. PMID: 12390281
Toxoplasmosis in immunosuppression and AIDS.
Velimirovic B
Infection 1984 Sep-Oct;12(5):315-7. doi: 10.1007/BF01651143. PMID: 6392101

Prognosis

Toxoplasmosis in Germany.
Pleyer U, Gross U, Schlüter D, Wilking H, Seeber F
Dtsch Arztebl Int 2019 Jun 21;116(25):435-444. doi: 10.3238/arztebl.2019.0435. PMID: 31423982Free PMC Article
The neuropathology of the adult cerebellum.
Koeppen AH
Handb Clin Neurol 2018;154:129-149. doi: 10.1016/B978-0-444-63956-1.00008-4. PMID: 29903436Free PMC Article
Toxoplasmosis and Toxocariasis: An Assessment of Human Immunodeficiency Virus Comorbidity and Health-Care Costs in Canada.
Schurer JM, Rafferty E, Schwandt M, Zeng W, Farag M, Jenkins EJ
Am J Trop Med Hyg 2016 Jul 6;95(1):168-74. Epub 2016 May 2 doi: 10.4269/ajtmh.15-0729. PMID: 27139453Free PMC Article
The Austrian Toxoplasmosis Register, 1992-2008.
Prusa AR, Kasper DC, Pollak A, Gleiss A, Waldhoer T, Hayde M
Clin Infect Dis 2015 Jan 15;60(2):e4-e10. Epub 2014 Sep 12 doi: 10.1093/cid/ciu724. PMID: 25216688
Toxoplasmosis.
Bonfioli AA, Orefice F
Semin Ophthalmol 2005 Jul-Sep;20(3):129-41. doi: 10.1080/08820530500231961. PMID: 16282146

Clinical prediction guides

European society of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases guidelines on diagnosis and treatment of brain abscess in children and adults.
Bodilsen J, D'Alessandris QG, Humphreys H, Iro MA, Klein M, Last K, Montesinos IL, Pagliano P, Sipahi OR, San-Juan R, Tattevin P, Thurnher M, de J Treviño-Rangel R, Brouwer MC; ESCMID Study Group for Infections of the Brain (ESGIB)
Clin Microbiol Infect 2024 Jan;30(1):66-89. Epub 2023 Aug 29 doi: 10.1016/j.cmi.2023.08.016. PMID: 37648062
Impact of gender on clinical features and outcomes of ocular toxoplasmosis.
Lyons MR, Arantes T, Vieira BR, Furtado JM, Smith JR
Br J Ophthalmol 2024 May 21;108(5):710-714. doi: 10.1136/bjo-2023-323227. PMID: 37225390
Toxoplasmosis in Germany.
Pleyer U, Gross U, Schlüter D, Wilking H, Seeber F
Dtsch Arztebl Int 2019 Jun 21;116(25):435-444. doi: 10.3238/arztebl.2019.0435. PMID: 31423982Free PMC Article
Neurological and developmental effects of HIV and AIDS in children and adolescents.
Mitchell W
Ment Retard Dev Disabil Res Rev 2001;7(3):211-6. doi: 10.1002/mrdd.1029. PMID: 11553937
Toxoplasmosis in immunosuppression and AIDS.
Velimirovic B
Infection 1984 Sep-Oct;12(5):315-7. doi: 10.1007/BF01651143. PMID: 6392101

Recent systematic reviews

Toxoplasmosis infection among pregnant women in Africa: A systematic review and meta-analysis.
Dasa TT, Geta TG, Yalew AZ, Abebe RM, Kele HU
PLoS One 2021;16(7):e0254209. Epub 2021 Jul 20 doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0254209. PMID: 34283858Free PMC Article
Approach to ocular toxoplasmosis including pregnant women.
Cortés JA, Roncancio Á, Uribe LG, Cortés-Luna CF, Montoya JG
Curr Opin Infect Dis 2019 Oct;32(5):426-434. doi: 10.1097/QCO.0000000000000577. PMID: 31313714
Is Toxoplasma gondii type related to clinical outcome in human congenital infection? Systematic and critical review.
Rico-Torres CP, Vargas-Villavicencio JA, Correa D
Eur J Clin Microbiol Infect Dis 2016 Jul;35(7):1079-88. Epub 2016 May 4 doi: 10.1007/s10096-016-2656-2. PMID: 27146878

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