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ArticleJournal of tropical medicine2026

Central Nervous System Toxoplasmosis is an Under-Recognized Opportunistic infection in Uganda.

Nathan C Bahr, John Kasibante, Laura Nsangi, Enock Kagimu, Kenneth Ssebambulidde, Morris K Rutakingirwa, Lillian Tugume, Prashanth S Ramachandran, Fiona Cresswell, David B Meya and 3 more

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Article in Journal of tropical medicine, 2026. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

1 citing paper in PubMed.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

13 authors.

Nathan C BahrDivision of Infectious Diseases & International Medicine, Department of Medicine, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA, umn.edu.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9431-8938
John KasibanteInfectious Diseases Institute, College of Health Sciences, Makerere University, Kampala, Uganda, mak.ac.ug.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7252-4052
Laura NsangiInfectious Diseases Institute, College of Health Sciences, Makerere University, Kampala, Uganda, mak.ac.ug.
Enock KagimuInfectious Diseases Institute, College of Health Sciences, Makerere University, Kampala, Uganda, mak.ac.ug.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0291-651X
Kenneth SsebambuliddeInfectious Diseases Institute, College of Health Sciences, Makerere University, Kampala, Uganda, mak.ac.ug.
Morris K RutakingirwaInfectious Diseases Institute, College of Health Sciences, Makerere University, Kampala, Uganda, mak.ac.ug.
Lillian TugumeInfectious Diseases Institute, College of Health Sciences, Makerere University, Kampala, Uganda, mak.ac.ug.
Prashanth S RamachandranThe Peter Doherty Institute for Infection and Immunity, University of Melbourne, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, unimelb.edu.au.
Fiona CresswellInfectious Diseases Institute, College of Health Sciences, Makerere University, Kampala, Uganda, mak.ac.ug.
David B MeyaInfectious Diseases Institute, College of Health Sciences, Makerere University, Kampala, Uganda, mak.ac.ug.
David R BoulwareDivision of Infectious Diseases & International Medicine, Department of Medicine, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA, umn.edu.
Michael R WilsonWeill Institute for Neurosciences, Department of Neurology, University of California at San Francisco, San Francisco, California, USA, ucsf.edu.
Jayne EllisInfectious Diseases Institute, College of Health Sciences, Makerere University, Kampala, Uganda, mak.ac.ug.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7009-9144

Funding

Improving Diagnostics and Neurocognitive Outcomes in HIV/AIDS-related MeningitisR01NS086312 · NINDS · UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA · PI David R Boulware, David Bisagaya Meya · 2013 to 2026
$8.3M
Redefining Tuberculosis Meningitis with Metagenomics and Host TransciptomicsR01AI145437 · NIAID · UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, SAN FRANCISCO · PI WILSON, MICHAEL R · 2019 to 2023
$3.5M
Novel Diagnostic Development for TB Meningitis and HistoplasmosisK23NS110470 · NINDS · UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA · PI BAHR, NATHAN · 2019 to 2023
$1.0M
NIAID NIH HHS R01 AI145437NINDS NIH HHS K23 NS110470NINDS NIH HHS R01 NS086312Wellcome Trust
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

In Uganda

Identifiers

PMID42368245
PMCPMC13306119

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