Association between the risk of congenital toxoplasmosis and the classification of toxoplasmosis in pregnant women and prenatal treatment in Brazil, 1994–2009
Author(s) -
Liú Campello Porto,
Elisabeth Carmen Duarte
Publication year - 2012
Publication title -
international journal of infectious diseases
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.278
H-Index - 89
eISSN - 1878-3511
pISSN - 1201-9712
DOI - 10.1016/j.ijid.2012.01.016
Subject(s) - medicine , toxoplasmosis , prenatal care , odds ratio , pregnancy , confidence interval , obstetrics , logistic regression , pediatrics , incidence (geometry) , prenatal diagnosis , risk factor , gynecology , fetus , population , immunology , environmental health , genetics , physics , biology , optics
The objectives of this study were to analyze the association between the classification of toxoplasmosis in the pregnant woman (TP) according to the classification of Lebech et al. and the incidence of congenital toxoplasmosis (CT), also taking into consideration prenatal treatment.
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