Prevalence of preconception TORCH infections and its influential factors: evidence from over 2 million women with fertility desire in southern China
Abstract Background TORCH (Toxoplasma gondii [TOX], Cytomegalovirus [CMV], Rubella virus [RV], and Herpes simplex virus [HSV]) represents pathogens known to traverse the maternal-fetal barrier and cause severe neonatal anomalies. We aimed to assess the prevalence of preconception TOX, CMV, and RV in...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2023-08-01
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Series: | BMC Women's Health |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12905-023-02560-4 |