Seroprevalence of Toxoplasma gondii infection among pregnant women in Windhoek, Namibia, in 2016.

Berta E van der Colf Gert U van Zyl Bruce Howard Noden Dismas Ntirampeba

Published in: Southern African journal of infectious diseases (2020)

Seroprevalence of anti-T. gondii IgG is much lower in Namibia than is reported in other developing countries. Investigation into specific IgM seropositivity and IgG avidity showed that pregnant women in the central region of Namibia are at low risk of vertical transmission and development of CT.

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toxoplasma gondii
pregnant women
computed tomography
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magnetic resonance imaging
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