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Detection and treatment of cerebral toxoplasmosis in an aplastic pediatric post-allogeneic hematopoietic cell transplant patient: a case report
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We are grateful to the following physicians for carefully completing the questionnaire: Spain: Dr R Martino, Hospital de la Santa Creu i Sant Pau, Barcelona; Dr M Rovira, Hospital Clínic i Provincial, Barcelona; Dr GF Sanz, Hospital la Fe, Valencia; Dr R De la Cámara, Hospital de la Princesa, Madrid; Dr JJ Ortega, Hospital Materno-Infantil de la Vall d'Hebron, Barcelona; Dr C Solano, Hospital Clínico Universitario, Valencia; Dr R Varela, Hospital Juan Canalejo, La Coruña; Dr M Constenla, Hospital Montecelo, Pontevedra; Dr MN Fernández, Clínica Puerta de Hierro, Madrid; Dr AM Martínez-Rubio, Hospital Infantil La Paz, Madrid; Dr F Hernández-Navarro, Hospital La Paz, Madrid; Dr JJ Díez-Martín, Hospital Gregorio Marañón, Madrid; Dr R Parody, Hospital Virgen del Rocío, Sevilla. Germany: Dr T Held, Charité-Virchow Klinikum, Berlin; Dr D Bunjes, University of Ulm; Dr RG Köchling, Klinikum Offenburg, Offenburg; Dr K Schäfer-Eckart, Klinikum Nürnberg, Nürnberg; Dr J Casper, University of Rostock, Rostock; Dr U Gross-Wieltsch, Olga Hospital, Stuttgart; Dr AJ Ullmann, Johannes Gutenberg University Hospital, Mainz; Dr M Bornhauser, Universitatsklinikum Carl Gustav Carus, Dresden; Dr D Fuchs, University of Jena, Jena. Belgium: Dr J Maertens, University Hospital Gasthuisberg, Leuven; Dr A Ferrant, Université Catholique de Louvain, Brussels; Dr R Schots, Academic Hospital, Free University Brussels; Dr B De Prijck, CHR La Citadelle, Liège; Dr D Selleslag, AZ St Jan, Brugge; Dr C Devalck, Children's University Hospital, Brussels. France: Dr C Cordonnier, Hôpital Henri Mondor, Créteil; Dr L Fouillard, Hôpital Saint-Antoine, Paris; Dr E Deconinck, Hôpital Jean Minjoz, Besancon. Italy: Dr M Picardi, Universitá delli Studi di Napoli, Federico II, Napoli; Dr S Sica, Instituto di Semeiotica Medica, Rome; Dr R Cairoli, Ospedale di Niguarda, Milan; Dr G Lambertenghi Deliliers, Ospedale Maggiore, Milan; Dr S Cesare, Clinica Onco-Ematologia Pediatrica, Padova. The Netherlands: Dr AW Dekker, University Hospital Utrecht, Utrecht. UK: Dr PC Lorigan, Weston Park Hospital, Sheffield; Dr AM Will, Royal Manchester Children's Hospital, Manchester. Czech Republic: Dr E Faber, Olomouc University Hospital, Olomouc; Dr A Vitek, Institute of Hematology and Blood Transfusion, Prague. Greece: Dr D Petropoulos, Santa Sophia Children's Hospital, Athens. Hungary: Dr K Fabian, Borsod County Hospital, Miskolc. Portugal: Dr P Pimentel, Instituto Portugués de Oncologia, Porto. Austria: Dr H Greinix, University of Vienna, Vienna; Dr H Ludwig, Wilhelminenspital, Vienna. Slovenia: Dr J Pretnar, University Medical Centre, Ljubljana. Australia: Dr R Herrmann R, Royal Perth Hospital, Perth. South Africa: Prof P Jacobs, Constantinberg Medi-Cinic, Capetown. Slovakia: Dr H Mociková, Roosevelt Hospital, Banská Bystrica. Finland: Dr M Sinisalo, Tampere University Hospital, Tampere. Sweden: Dr P Ljungman, Huddinge University Hospital, Huddinge.
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Martino, R., Bretagne, S., Rovira, M. et al. Toxoplasmosis after hematopoietic stem transplantation. Report of a 5-year survey from the Infectious Diseases Working Party of the European Group for Blood and Marrow Transplantation. Bone Marrow Transplant 25, 1111–1114 (2000). https://doi.org/10.1038/sj.bmt.1702396
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