A comparative study of congenital toxoplasmosis between public and private hospitals from Uberlândia, MG, Brazil

A comparative study of congenital toxoplasmosis between public and private hospitals from Uberlândia, MG, Brazil

The main purpose of the present study was to examine if there is difference in terms of incidence rates of congenital toxoplasmosis among populations assisted in public and private hospitals from Uberlândia, state of Minas Gerais, Brazil. A total of 805 serum samples from cord blood were collected,...

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Main Authors: Segundo Gesmar Rodrigues Silva, Silva Deise Aparecida Oliveira, Mineo José Roberto, Ferreira Marcelo Simão
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Fundação Oswaldo Cruz (FIOCRUZ) 2004-01-01
Series:Memorias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz
Subjects:
toxoplasmosis
congenital infection
public hospital
private hospital
gestational screening
Uberlândia - Brazil
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