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Toxoplasmosis - Síntomas

Síntomas:

La mayoría de las infecciones primarias no produce síntomas. El tiempo transcurrido entre la exposición a la infección y la aparición de los síntomas es de 1 a 2 semanas. La enfermedad puede afectar el cerebro, los pulmones, el corazón, los ojos o el hígado.

Síntomas en personas que aparte de esto tengan sistemas inmunitarios saludables:

Síntomas en personas inmunodeprimidas:

Para los síntomas en los bebés nacidos con esta afección, ver toxoplasmosis congénita.

Signos y exámenes:

Exámenes para determinar infección o encontrar quistes:

  • Fecha de revisión: 11/1/2007
  • Versión en inglés revisada por:Kenneth M. Wener, M.D., Department of Infectious Diseases, Lahey Clinic, Burlington, MA. Review provided by VeriMed Healthcare Network.
  • Traducción y localización realizada por: DrTango, Inc

Referencias

Cohen J, Powderly WG. Infectious Diseases. 2nd ed. New York, NY: Elsevier; 2004.

Mandell GL, Bennett JE, Dolin R. Principles and Practice of Infectious Diseases. 6th ed. London: Churchill Livingstone; 2005.

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