AIDS and toxoplasmosis
It is usually by
brain damage that occurs toxoplasma infection in patients with AIDS.
It is most often
reactivation of intracerebral cysts.
Patients with
IgG levels above 150 units / ml Toxoplasma are more likely to have a clinically
speaking
cerebral
toxoplasmosis.
Regular
Toxoplasma IgG assay is useful for predicting a possible clinical
manifestation, this especially if the CD4 count is below 200 per mm3.
A rate greater
than 150 IgG should be considered for the establishment of a primary
prophylaxis of cerebral toxoplasmosis, even if the CD4 is above 100 per mm3, of
course depending on the decision the medical team.
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