Description

Toxoplasmosis associated with human immunodeficiency virus disease is a serious opportunistic infection caused by the parasite Toxoplasma gondii. It primarily affects individuals with weakened immune systems, such as those living with HIV, leading to severe neurological and systemic complications.

Interpreter Notes

Interpreters should be aware that this term may be used in discussions about opportunistic infections in HIV patients. Common variants that may arise include 'toxoplasmosis en pacientes con VIH', which is colloquial. It is crucial to maintain the formal terminology in clinical contexts to avoid confusion.

Example Sentences

EN: Toxoplasmosis associated with human immunodeficiency virus disease can lead to significant morbidity in affected patients.

ES: La toxoplasmosis asociada con enfermedad del virus de inmunodeficiencia humana puede provocar una morbilidad significativa en los pacientes afectados.

Common Interpreter Mistakes

Mixing up 'toxoplasmosis' with 'toxocariasis'; confusing HIV terminology; mispronouncing 'inmunodeficiencia' as 'inmunodeficiente'