Risk of dementia in patients with toxoplasmosis: a nationwide, population-based cohort study in Taiwan.
Hung-Yi YangWu-Chien ChienChi-Hsiang ChungRuei-Yu SuChung-Yu LaiChuan-Chi YangNian-Sheng TzengPublished in: Parasites & vectors (2021)
This finding supports the evidence that toxoplasmosis is associated with dementia and that antibiotic treatment against toxoplasmosis is associated with a reduced risk of dementia. Further studies are necessary to explore the underlying mechanisms of these associations.