Seroprevalence of IgG and IgM anti-Toxoplasma gondii antibodies and associated risks factors in pregnant women of northern Durango, Mexico

Toxoplasmosis is caused by intracellular parasite Toxoplasma gondii (T. gondii). T. gondii infection in pregnancy can result in serious consequences for the developing fetus or newborn, including spontaneous abortion, hydrocephalus, and even death (1). The infection could be acquired by ingestion o...

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Main Authors: Rolando Adair Facio-Campos, Cosme Alvarado-Esquivel, Edgar Olivas-Calderon
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Instituto Nacional de Salud Pública 2020-11-01
Series:Salud Pública de México
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Online Access:https://saludpublica.mx/index.php/spm/article/view/11443