[Toxoplasmosis of the central nervous system in a patient without immunosupression: case report].
The clinical manifestations of acquired toxoplasmosis in the immunocompetent patient rarely include localized neurological signs, which are frequent in the immunosuppressed patient (Aids). The objective of this paper is to report the case of a woman with Toxoplasma gondii brain abscess, without an identified cause of immunosuppression.
Silva
L A
LA
Divisão de Moléstias Infecciosas e Tropicais, Departamento de Clínica Médica, Faculdade de Medicina de Ribeirão Preto, Universidade de São Paulo, Ribeirão Preto, SP, Brasil.
Vieira
R S
RS
Serafini
L N
LN
Carlotti
C G
CG
Figueiredo
J F
JF
D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007121:Immunocompetence; D008875:Middle Aged; D016781:Toxoplasmosis, Cerebral / Q000175:diagnosis*
Toxoplasmose do sistema nervoso central em paciente sem evidência de imunossupressão: relato de caso.