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PRO/AH/EDR> Undiagnosed illness – USA (02): (WI) venison exposure, poss toxoplasmosis
Undiagnosed -- United StatesAn outbreak of severe febrile illness 5 days following ingestion of venison, in the absence of gastrointestinal symptoms, is compatible with only a handful of infectious diseases. In 1980, a similar outbreak among American hunters was ascribed to acute toxoplasmosis. [1] The decision support module in Gideon () also assigns a high ranking to toxoplasmosis.Reference---------1. Sacks JJ, Delgado DG, Lobel HO, Parker RL: Toxoplasmosis infection associated with eating undercooked Read more [...]
