Prenatal treatment for serious neurological sequelae of congenital toxoplasmosis: an observational prospective cohort study.

BACKGROUND:The effectiveness of prenatal treatment to prevent serious neurological sequelae (SNSD) of congenital toxoplasmosis is not known. METHODS AND FINDINGS:Congenital toxoplasmosis was prospectively identified by universal prenatal or neonatal screening in 14 European centres and children were...

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Main Authors: Mario Cortina-Borja, Hooi Kuan Tan, Martine Wallon, Malgorzata Paul, Andrea Prusa, Wilma Buffolano, Gunilla Malm, Alison Salt, Katherine Freeman, Eskild Petersen, Ruth E Gilbert, European Multicentre Study on Congenital Toxoplasmosis (EMSCOT)
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2010-10-01
Series:PLoS Medicine
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC2953528?pdf=render