Details:

Alternative Title:
Emerg Infect Dis
Personal Author:
Contopoulos-Ioannidis, Despina G. ; Maldonado, Yvonne ; Montoya, Jose G.
Contopoulos-Ioannidis, Despina G. ; Maldonado, Yvonne ; Montoya, Jose G. Less -
Description:
We investigated 32 families of persons with acute toxoplasmosis in which > or = 1 other family member was tested for Toxoplasma gondii infection; 18 (56%) families had > or = 1 additional family member with acute infection. Family members of persons with acute toxoplasmosis should be screened for infection, especially pregnant women and immunocompromised persons.
Subject:
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Acute Disease
Databases, Factual
Dispatch
Family
Female
Humans
Male
Population Surveillance
Pregnancy
Pregnancy Complications, Parasitic
Prevalence
Retrospective Studies
Risk Factors
Serotyping
Toxoplasma
Toxoplasmosis

Source:
Emerg Infect Dis. 19(12):1981-1984.
Document Type:
Journal Article
Place as Subject:
United States
Collection(s):
Emerging Infectious Diseases
Main Document Checksum:
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urn:sha256:11aaa7b6944e87327fd127527e3a0fc656ccb8339064cbf843b1eeeadc863867
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