Seroprevalence and Associated Risk Factors for Toxoplasma gondii Infection in Healthy Blood Donors: A Cross-Sectional Study in Sonora, Mexico

Seroprevalence and Associated Risk Factors for Toxoplasma gondii Infection in Healthy Blood Donors: A Cross-Sectional Study in Sonora, Mexico

Toxoplasma gondii (T. gondii) can be transmitted by blood transfusion. We determined the prevalence of T. gondii infection in healthy blood donors in Hermosillo city, Mexico, and the association of infection with T. gondii with the sociodemographic, clinical, and behavioral characteristics of blood...

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Main Authors: Cosme Alvarado-Esquivel, Antonio Rascón-Careaga, Jesús Hernández-Tinoco, María Alba Guadalupe Corella-Madueño, Luis Francisco Sánchez-Anguiano, María Lourdes Aldana-Madrid, Edgar Velasquez-Vega, Trinidad Quizán-Plata, José Luis Navarro-Henze, Joel Alberto Badell-Luzardo, José María Gastélum-Cano, Oliver Liesenfeld
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2016-01-01
Series:BioMed Research International
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2016/9597276

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http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2016/9597276

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