Prevalence of <i>Toxoplasma gondii</i> IgG Antibodies and Associated Risk Factors in Psychiatric Patients from Western Romania: A Cross-Sectional Study

Prevalence of <i>Toxoplasma gondii</i> IgG Antibodies and Associated Risk Factors in Psychiatric Patients from Western Romania: A Cross-Sectional Study

Infection with the coccidian parasite <i>Toxoplasma gondii</i> was associated with an increased risk of several mental disorders. We conducted a case–control study of 464 consecutive psychiatric patients and assessed the prevalence of IgG antibodies against <i>T. gondii</i> a...

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Main Authors: Sebastian Grada, Alin Gabriel Mihu, Daniela Adriana Oatis, Monica Susan, Maria Alina Lupu, Tudor Rares Olariu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2024-01-01
Series:Microorganisms
Subjects:
Western Romania
psychiatric patients
serology
risk factors
<i>Toxoplasma gondii</i>
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-2607/12/1/172

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