Frequency of anti- Toxoplasma gondii IgA, IgM, and IgG antibodies in high-risk pregnancies, in Brazil

Abstract: INTRODUCTION Toxoplasmosis during pregnancy can be severe; thus, it is essential to diagnose the disease via serological tests. METHODS An enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay (ELISA) was used to investigate anti-Toxoplasma gondii immunoglobulin A (IgA), M (IgM) and G (IgG) antibodies in...

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Main Authors: Fernando Henrique Antunes Murata, Marina Neves Ferreira, Natália Sahyoun Camargo, Gabriela Soria Santos, Lígia Cosentino Junqueira Franco Spegiorin, Aparecida Perpétuo Silveira-Carvalho, Vera Lucia Pereira-Chioccola, Luiz Carlos de Mattos, Cinara Cássia Brandão de Mattos
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Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical (SBMT)
Series:Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0037-86822016000400512&lng=en&tlng=en