Toxoplasma gondii exposure and epilepsy: A matched case-control study in a public hospital in northern Mexico.
Cosme Alvarado-EsquivelYazmin Del Rosario Rico-AlmochantafJesús Hernández-TinocoGerardo Quiñones-CanalesLuis Francisco Sánchez-AnguianoJorge Torres-GonzálezEda Guadalupe Ramírez-VallesAndrea Minjarez-VelozPublished in: SAGE open medicine (2018)
Results suggest that T. gondii infection does not increase the risk of epilepsy in our setting; however, infection might be linked to specific types of epilepsy. Factors associated with T. gondii infection found in this study may aid in the design of preventive measures against toxoplasmosis.