An estimation of the frequency of gestational toxoplasmosis in the Brazilian Federal District Contribuição para a estimativa da freqüência de toxoplasmose em gestantes do Distrito Federal
Acute infections by the protozoan Toxoplasma gondii during pregnancy (gestational toxoplasmosis) are known to cause serious health problems to the fetus (congenital toxoplasmosis). In Brasília, there have been few studies on the incidence of toxoplasmosis. This report summarizes a retrospective stud...
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Language: | English |
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Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical (SBMT)
2005-08-01
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Series: | Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical |
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Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0037-86822005000400018 |