Re‐infection of  Toxoplasma gondii  after  HSCT  presenting lymphadenopathy resembling recurrence of lymphoma | Zendy

Hashiguchi Junichi | Zendy; Onozawa Masahiro | Zendy; Naka Tomoaki | Zendy; Hatanaka Kanako C. | Zendy; Shiratori Souichi | Zendy; Sugita Junichi | Zendy; Fujimoto Katsuya | Zendy; Matsuno Yoshihiro | Zendy; Teshima Takanori | Zendy

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Re‐infection of Toxoplasma gondii after HSCT presenting lymphadenopathy resembling recurrence of lymphoma

Author(s) -

Hashiguchi Junichi,

Onozawa Masahiro,

Naka Tomoaki,

Hatanaka Kanako C.,

Shiratori Souichi,

Sugita Junichi,

Fujimoto Katsuya,

Matsuno Yoshihiro,

Teshima Takanori

Publication year - 2018

Publication title -

transplant infectious disease

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 0.69

H-Index - 67

eISSN - 1399-3062

pISSN - 1398-2273

DOI - 10.1111/tid.12892

Subject(s) - medicine , toxoplasmosis , toxoplasma gondii , lymphoma , serology , lymph node biopsy , hematopoietic stem cell transplantation , mycosis fungoides , lymph node , cervical lymphadenopathy , pathology , transplantation , immunology , antibody , disease

Toxoplasma gondii ( T. gondii ) reactivation is one of the fatal complications after hematopoietic stem cell transplantation ( HSCT ); however, re‐infection has not been reported. Here, we report a case of mycosis fungoides in which cervical lymphadenopathy developed after HSCT . Initially, recurrent lymphoma was suspected. However, biopsy of the lymph node showed typical histology of toxoplasmosis and serology showed re‐infection of T. gondii . Toxoplasmosis needs to be differentiated for cases with lymphoadenopthy after HSCT .

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