An immunocompetent young man with diffuse pulmonary infiltrates.

Autor: Steinhauser Motta JP; Instituto de Doenças do Tórax, Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil., Barbosa Cleinman I; Comissão de Controle de Infecções Hospitalares, Hospital Unimed Rio, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil., Palermo Bruno L; Hospital Universitário Pedro Ernesto, Universidade Estadual do Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
Jazyk: angličtina
Zdroj: Breathe (Sheffield, England) [Breathe (Sheff)] 2020 Dec; Vol. 16 (4), pp. 200165.
DOI: 10.1183/20734735.0165-2020
Abstrakt: Pneumonitis due to primary toxoplasmosis in an immunocompetent subject is rare. Here, the mononucleosis-like syndrome, associated with serological evidence of T. gondii infection and positive PCR for T. gondii in BAL, allowed us to establish the diagnosis. https://bit.ly/3qHE2U7.
Competing Interests: Conflict of interest: J.P. Steinhauser Motta has nothing to disclose. Conflict of interest: I. Barbosa Cleinmann has nothing to disclose. Conflict of interest: L.P. Palermo Bruno has nothing to disclose.
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Databáze: MEDLINE