A Serological Study on Toxoplasma gondii Infection Among People in South of Tehran, Iran
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A serological study on Toxoplasma gondii infection among people in south of Tehran, Iran.
Although Toxoplasma gondii infection generally shows subclinical courses in adults, it may have severe pathologic effects on the fetus. For a survey of toxoplasmosis in Shahr-e-Rey area, south of Tehran, Iran, we conducted a serological study on 1,187 general populations using indirect fluorescent antibody (IFA) test. In this cross sectional study, cases were selected randomly by a local primar...
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عنوان ژورنال: The Korean Journal of Parasitology
سال: 2009
ISSN: 0023-4001
DOI: 10.3347/kjp.2009.47.1.61