Prevalence and Risk Factors of Toxoplasma gondii Infection among Pregnant Women in Hormozgan Province, South of Iran

Prevalence and Risk Factors of Toxoplasma gondii Infection among Pregnant Women in Hormozgan Province, South of Iran

Background: Toxoplasmosis can cause miscarriage or complications in the fetus. Diagnosis and treatment of this disease by anti-parasitic drugs especially in early pregnancy can help to prevent fetal infection and its complications. This study aimed to determine T. gondii infection in pregnant women,...

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Main Authors: Seyedeh Zahra KHADEMI, Fatemeh GHAFFARIFAR, Abdolhossein DALIMI, Parivash DAVOODIAN, Amir ABDOLI
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Tehran University of Medical Sciences 2019-03-01
Series:Iranian Journal of Parasitology
Subjects:
Toxoplasma gondii
Pregnant women
Prevalence
Iran
Online Access:http://ijpa.tums.ac.ir/index.php/ijpa/article/view/1640

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