Open AccessUnderstanding Toxoplasmosis in the United States Through “Large Data” Analyses
Author(s) -
Joseph Lykins,
Kanix Wang,
Kelsey M. Wheeler,
Fatima Clouser,
Ashtyn Dixon,
Kamal El Bissati,
Ying Zhou,
Christopher S. Lyttle,
Andrey Rzhetsky,
Rima McLeod
Publication year - 2016
Publication title -
clinical infectious diseases
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 3.44
H-Index - 336
eISSN - 1537-6591
pISSN - 1058-4838
DOI - 10.1093/cid/ciw356
Subject(s) - toxoplasmosis , medicine , medline , virology , political science , law
Toxoplasma gondii infection causes substantial morbidity and mortality in the United States, and infects approximately one-third of persons globally. Clinical manifestations vary. Seropositivity is associated with neurologic diseases and malignancies. There are few objective data concerning US incidence and distribution of toxoplasmosis.
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