Recently Acquired Toxoplasma gondii Infection, Brazil

Recently Acquired Toxoplasma gondii Infection, Brazil

The city of Erechim, Brazil, has a 17% prevalence of ocular toxoplasmosis, and type 1 Toxoplasma gondii predominates. To examine risk factors for acute T. gondii infection in this area, we administered a questionnaire to recently infected persons (n = 131) and seronegative controls (n = 110). Eating...

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Main Authors: Jeffrey L. Jones, Cristina Muccioli, Rubens Belfort, Gary N. Holland, Jacquelin M. Roberts, Claudio Silveira
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2006-04-01
Series:Emerging Infectious Diseases
Subjects:
Toxoplasmosis
Toxoplasma gondii
epidemiologic study
survey
ocular disease
South America
Online Access:https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/12/4/05-1081_article

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