A follow-up study of Toxoplasma gondii infection in southern Brazil

American Journal of Ophthalmology

Volumn 131, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 351-354

  Silveira, Claudio ^a,b   Belfort Jr , Rubens ^b,f   Muccioli, Cristina ^b   Abreu, Mariza T ^b   Martins, Maria C ^b   Victora, Cesar ^c   Nussenblatt, Robert B ^d   Holland, Gary N ^e  

^a Clinica Silveira   (Brazil)

^b FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^c FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF PELOTAS   (Brazil)

^d NATIONAL EYE INSTITUTE   (United States)

^e JULES STEIN EYE INSTITUTE   (United States)

^f NONE   (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE; ARTICLE; BRAZIL; EYE INJURY; HUMAN; HYPERPIGMENTATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; OPHTHALMOSCOPY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETINA INJURY; RISK FACTOR; SEROCONVERSION; SERODIAGNOSIS; TOXOPLASMA GONDII; TOXOPLASMOSIS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANIMALS; ANTIBODIES, PROTOZOAN; BRAZIL; CHILD; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; FUNDUS OCULI; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MALE; RETINA; RETINAL DISEASES; SEROEPIDEMIOLOGIC STUDIES; TOXOPLASMA; TOXOPLASMOSIS, OCULAR;

EID: 0035123156     PISSN: 00029394     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0002-9394(00)00830-8     Document Type: Article

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