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Seroepidemiology of Toxoplasma gondii Among Pregnant Women Attending Antenatal Care in Northwest Ethiopia.

Biyansa AdugnaZewdu Seyoum TarekegnDebasu DamtieSeleshe Nigatu WoldegebrealR P RajuMoges MaruAbrham Ayele
Published in: Infection and drug resistance (2021)
This survey showed high seropositivity for T. gondii among pregnant women in Northwest Ethiopia. Therefore, further studies on bioassay, isolation and genotype of the pathogen are crucial. It also requires action to prevent and control the infection with T. gondii in pregnant women, which poses a potential threat to a foetus.
Keyphrases
  • pregnant women
  • toxoplasma gondii
  • healthcare
  • palliative care
  • quality improvement
  • pregnancy outcomes
  • cross sectional
  • tertiary care
  • pain management
  • preterm birth
  • human health
  • risk assessment
  • affordable care act