Preliminary study on association between toxoplasmosis and breast cancer in Iran

Objective: To investigate the possible association between Toxoplasma gondii (T. gondii) infection and breast cancer by examining the seropositivity and serointensity rate of anti-T. gondii antibodies in breast cancer patients and healthy volunteers. Methods: This study was carried out on 66 women w...

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Main Authors: Narges Kalantari, Salman Ghaffari, Masomeh Bayani, Maryam Mitra Elmi, Daryush Moslemi, Novin Nikbakhsh, Fariedh Ghavipanjeh
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2015-01-01
Series:Asian Pacific Journal of Tropical Biomedicine
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2221169115301696