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Seroprevalence and determinants of toxoplasmosis in pregnant women attending antenatal clinic at the university teaching hospital, Lusaka, Zambia

BACKGROUND: Toxoplasmosis is a neglected zoonotic disease which is prevalent among pregnant women especially in Africa. This study aimed to determine the seroprevalence and determinants of the disease among pregnant women attending antenatal clinic at the University Teaching Hospital (UTH). METHOD:...

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Autores principales:	Frimpong, Christiana, Makasa, Mpundu, Sitali, Lungowe, Michelo, Charles
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	BioMed Central 2017
Materias:	Research Article
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5216584/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28056829 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12879-016-2133-7

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