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KMID : 0351219930250010063
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Korean Journal of Infectious Diseases
1993 Volume.25 No. 1 p.63 ~ p.70
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A Case of Toxoplasmosis Infected in the Laboratory
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김석은
김양리/신완식/강문원/김병기/남호우/최원영
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Abstract
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A 34-year-old male patient was hospitalized because of lymphadenopathy of axilla and elbow after needle stick in the laboratory during experimental procedure dealing with T. gondii.
The serologic tests for T. gondii including Sabin-Feldman dye test, indirect latexagglutination test and enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay were all positive, and the lymph mode biopsy showed diffuse follicular hyperplasia and heavy infiltration
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macrophages in the germinal centers.
The patient was medicated with pyrimethamine and sulfadoxine. The lymphadenopthy subsided 2 weeks later.
We report a case of toxoplasmosis caused by needle stick in the laboratory with a review of literatures.
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