Frequency and factors associated with Toxoplasma gondii infection in pregnant women and their pets in Ilhéus, Bahia, Brazil.

Gabriela Mota Sena de OliveiraJuçara Magalhães SimõesRobert Eduard SchaerSongeli Menezes FreireRoberto José Meyer NascimentoAdélia Maria Carvalho de Melo PinheiroSilvia Maria Santos CarvalhoAna Paula Melo MarianoRosely Cabral de CarvalhoAlexandre Dias Munhoz

Published in: Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical (2019)

An elevated prevalence of toxoplasmosis was detected in the region. Therefore, the adoption of preventive measures by public healthcare bodies is recommended.

Keyphrases

toxoplasma gondii
healthcare
pregnant women
risk factors
electronic health record
mental health
emergency department
adverse drug