Pediatr. praxi. 2016;17(2):77-79 | DOI: 10.36290/ped.2016.016

Selected viral and bacterial infections transmitted perinatally - part three toxoplasmosis

doc.RNDr.Vanda Boštíková, Ph.D.1, MUDr.Petr Prášil, Ph.D.2, doc.MUDr.Miloslav Salavec, Ph.D.3, prof.MUDr.Pavel Boštík, Ph.D.1
1 Fakulta vojenského zdravotnictví, Katedra epidemiologie, Hradec Králové
2 Klinika infekčních nemocí, Karlova univerzita, Lékařská fakulta a Fakultní nemocnice, Hradec Králové
3 Klinika nemocí kožních, Karlova univerzita, Lékařská fakulta a Fakultní nemocnice, Hradec Králové

Toxoplasmosis is a parasitic disease of humans and animals caused by the protozoan Toxoplasma gondii. In our area it occurs very

often. In this review article, we discuss with the issue of its clinical manifestations, diagnostic methods, treatment. We also discuss

issues of primary prevention as an important approach in the fight against this dangerous disease.

Keywords: toxoplasmosis, Toxoplasma gondii, congenital toxoplasmosis, diagnostics, treatment

Published: May 9, 2016  Show citation

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Boštíková V, Prášil P, Salavec M, Boštík P. Selected viral and bacterial infections transmitted perinatally - part three toxoplasmosis. Pediatr. praxi. 2016;17(2):77-79. doi: 10.36290/ped.2016.016.
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