Catalog

Toxoplasma chorioretinitis

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Link to WHO Definition

Toxoplasma chorioretinitis – http://id.who.int/icd/entity/1924036099

This is the most common cause of infections in the back of the eye (posterior segment) worldwide. The causative agent is Toxoplasma gondii, and in the United States, most cases are acquired congenitally.