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Seroprevalence of toxoplasmosis and risk factors of Toxoplasma gondii infection among pregnant women in Sri Lanka: a cross sectional study

BACKGROUND: Toxoplasma gondii is an intracellular protozoan infecting humans and animals. Infection in adults usually causes mild disease but greater importance lies in preventing transplacental transmission which can cause major foetal anomalies and is vital to identify infection in pregnancy. Rese...

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Autores principales: Iddawela, Devika, Vithana, Sanura Malinda Pallegoda, Ratnayake, Chathura
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5716377/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29202747
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12889-017-4941-0