Prevalence and predictors of Toxoplasma gondii infection in pregnant women from Dhamar, Yemen

Abstract Background Toxoplasmosis is a common and serious parasitic infection caused by the ubiquitous obligatory intracellular protozoan organism, Toxoplasma gondii. Although infection with T. gondii is usually asymptomatic in healthy individuals, it can lead to severe pathological effects in conge...

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Main Authors: Abdulelah H. Al-Adhroey, Amat Al-Khaleq O. Mehrass, Abdulqawi A. Al-Shammakh, Abdullatif D. Ali, Mohammed Y. M. Akabat, Hesham M. Al-Mekhlafi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-12-01
Series:BMC Infectious Diseases
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12879-019-4718-4