TY - CHAP M1 - Book, Section TI - Toxoplasmosis A1 - Rosenthal, Philip J. A2 - Papadakis, Maxine A. A2 - McPhee, Stephen J. A2 - Rabow, Michael W. A2 - McQuaid, Kenneth R. PY - 2023 T2 - Current Medical Diagnosis & Treatment 2023 AB - ESSENTIALS OF DIAGNOSISInfection confirmed by isolation of Toxoplasma gondii or identification of tachyzoites in tissue or body fluids.Primary infectionFever, malaise, headache, sore throat.Lymphadenopathy.Positive IgG and IgM serologic tests.Congenital infectionAfter acute infection of seronegative mothers, CNS abnormalities and retinochoroiditis seen in offspring.Infection in immunocompromised personsReactivation leads to encephalitis, retinochoroiditis, pneumonitis, myocarditis.Positive IgG but negative IgM serologic tests. SN - PB - McGraw-Hill Education CY - New York, NY Y2 - 2024/04/24 UR - accessmedicine.mhmedical.com/content.aspx?aid=1193137813 ER -