Toxoplasma gondii Myocarditis after Adult Heart Transplantation: Successful Prophylaxis with Pyrimethamine

Toxoplasma gondii primary infection/reactivation after solid organ transplantation is a serious complication, due to the high mortality rate following disseminated disease. We performed a retrospective study of all cases of T. gondii infections in 436 adult patients who had received an orthotopic ca...

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Main Authors: Tania Mara V. Strabelli, Rinaldo Focaccia Siciliano, Silvia Vidal Campos, Jussara Bianchi Castelli, Fernando Bacal, Edimar A. Bocchi, David E. Uip
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2012-01-01
Series:Journal of Tropical Medicine
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2012/853562
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