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Direct genotyping of Toxoplasma gondii in ocular fluid samples from 20 patients with ocular toxoplasmosis: predominance of type II in France.
Journal of clinical microbiology - 1 Apr 2011
Fekkar A, Ajzenberg D, Bodaghi B, Touafek F, Le Hoang P, Delmas J, Robert P Y, Dardé M L, Mazier D, Paris L
Abstract excerpt
We report the direct genotyping analysis of Toxoplasma gondii in ocular samples collected from 20 patients, as well as associated clinical and epidemiological data. This work was aimed at better understanding the impact of genotypes of Toxoplasma gondii strains on toxoplasmic retinochoroiditis. For this purpose, we studied the aqueous humor (AH) or vitreous humor (VH) of 20 patients presenting with ocular...
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