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PLoS Negl Trop Dis
October 2024
Pediatric Infectious Diseases and Immunodeficiencies Unit, Hospital Infantil Vall d'Hebron, Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain.
Background: Some regions of Spain are withdrawing their pregnancy screening program for congenital toxoplasmosis (CT). The Spanish Research Network of Congenital Toxoplasmosis (REIV-TOXO) was created to describe the current status of CT in Spain. The aims of this study were to describe the epidemiological and clinical characteristics of CT and to evaluate the effect of prenatal treatment on clinical outcomes to inform decision-making policies.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFThis report of the EFSA and the European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control presents the results of zoonoses monitoring activities carried out in 2020 in 27 EU Member States (MS) and nine non-MS. Key statistics on zoonoses and zoonotic agents in humans, food, animals and feed are provided and interpreted historically. Two events impacted 2020 MS data collection and related statistics: the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic and the withdrawal of the United Kingdom from the EU.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFParasitology
August 2021
Institute of Parasitology, Biomedical Research Center Seltersberg, Justus Liebig University Giessen, 35392Giessen, Germany.
Coccidia are obligate apicomplexan parasites that affect humans and animals. In fast replicating species, in vitro merogony takes only 24–48 h. In this context, successful parasite proliferation requires nutrients and other building blocks.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFJ Nerv Ment Dis
February 2020
Section of Psychiatry, Department of Clinical and Experimental Medicine.
This study investigated the seroprevalence of Toxoplasma gondii in a cohort of 101 Italian inpatients affected by mood or schizophrenia-spectrum disorders and compared clinical features between seronegative and seropositive subjects. Patients diagnosed according to DSM-5 criteria underwent clinical assessments and blood collection to test parasite-specific IgG/IgM serum levels. Twenty-eight patients (27.
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