Toxoplasmosis entre mujeres embarazadas en Ciudad de La Habana
Keywords:
toxoplasmosis, pregnant women, Havana
Abstract
A seroepidemiological study including a population of 3,196 pregnant women was carried out in Havana City, to identify the presence of IgG/anti-Toxoplasma gondii antibodies, their concentration (ui/mL) and the expected number of primary infection. 50.59% of the pregnant women were positive to T. gondii 37.41%, of the total positives, reported concentrations of specific antibodies greater than 100 ui/mL.The evaluation of fundamental aspects related to this parasite infection is urgently recommended as part of the National Programme for Pregnant Women.
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López R, Pérez X, Guerra E, Herrera R, Acosta C. Toxoplasmosis entre mujeres embarazadas en Ciudad de La Habana. biomedica [Internet]. 1993 Dec. 1 [cited 2024 May 18];13(4):173-8. Available from: https://revistabiomedica.org/index.php/biomedica/article/view/2069
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