Seroprevalence of <it>Toxoplasma gondii</it> and associated risk factors among pregnant women in Jimma town, Southwestern Ethiopia

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Toxoplasmosis is a common parasitic infection caused by an obligate intracellular protozoan, <it>Toxoplasma gondii</it>. If primary toxoplasmosis occurs during pregnancy about one third of the cases could lead to congenit...

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Main Authors: Zemene Endalew, Yewhalaw Delenasaw, Abera Solomon, Belay Tariku, Samuel Abdi, Zeynudin Ahmed
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2012-12-01
Series:BMC Infectious Diseases
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Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2334/12/337