Prenatal diagnosis and prevention of toxoplasmosis in pregnant women in Northern Vietnam: study protocol

Prenatal diagnosis and prevention of toxoplasmosis in pregnant women in Northern Vietnam: study protocol

Abstract Background In Vietnam, no systematic prenatal toxoplasmosis screening is in place, and only few studies have assessed the prevalence and importance of this zoonotic parasite infection. In addition, no studies have been conducted to assess the risk factors associated with toxoplasmosis. This...

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Main Authors: G. Suzanne A. Smit, Thi Lam Binh Vu, Trung Dung Do, Niko Speybroeck, Brecht Devleesschauwer, Elizaveta Padalko, Ellen Roets, Pierre Dorny
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-05-01
Series:BMC Infectious Diseases
Subjects:
Congenital toxoplasmosis
Toxoplasmosis during pregnancy
Prenatal diagnostics
Serology
Prevention
Vietnam
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12879-017-2446-1

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