Socio-demographic determinants of Toxoplasma gondii seroprevalence in migrant workers of Peninsular Malaysia

Socio-demographic determinants of Toxoplasma gondii seroprevalence in migrant workers of Peninsular Malaysia

Abstract Background The number of migrants working in Malaysia has increased sharply since the 1970’s and there is concern that infectious diseases endemic in other (e.g. neighbouring) countries may be inadvertently imported. Compulsory medical screening prior to entering the workforce does not incl...

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Main Authors: Norhidayu Sahimin, Yvonne A. L. Lim, Farnaza Ariffin, Jerzy M. Behnke, Maria-Gloria Basáñez, Martin Walker, John W. Lewis, Rahmah Noordin, Khairul Anuar Abdullah, Siti Nursheena Mohd Zain
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-05-01
Series:Parasites & Vectors
Subjects:
Toxoplasma gondii
Migrant workers
Seroprevalence
Socio-demographic factors
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13071-017-2167-8

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