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Item Acquired Toxoplasmosis Presenting with a Brainstem Granuloma in an Immunocompetent Adolescent.(2016-02) Manwani, Nitin; kumar, K Ravi; Viswanathan, V; Rao, Santosh Mohan; Mahadevan, AnitaBackground: Toxoplasmosis is an uncommon disease in immunocompetent people. Case characteristics: We report an adolescent boy with central nervous system toxoplasmosis who presented with progressive lower cranial nerve palsies and a ring-enhancing lesion on neuroimaging. Intervention: Diagnosis of toxoplasmosis was confirmed on histopathology of the excised lesion. Message: Toxoplasmosis should be considered in the differential diagnosis of focal brain lesions irrespective of immune status.