Exposure to Toxoplasma gondii and cat ownership in Nova Scotia

In this survey, 998 children and adolescents between 7 months and 17 years of age who attended a hospital diagnostic center in the city of Halifax, Nova Scotia, for routine evaluation were tested for Toxoplasma gondii antibody. The 5.2% prevalence rate of antibody for children living in the outlying...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Pediatrics (Evanston) 1992-06, Vol.89 (6), p.1169-1172
Hauptverfasser:	PEREIRA, L. H, STAUDT, M, TANNER, C. E, EMBIL, J. A
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adolescent Animals Animals, Domestic - parasitology Antibodies, Protozoan - blood Biological and medical sciences Cat diseases Cat Diseases - parasitology Cat Diseases - transmission Cats Causes of Child Child, Preschool Complications and side effects Disease transmission Diseases Human protozoal diseases Humans Infant Infectious diseases Medical sciences Nova Scotia - epidemiology Parasitic diseases Pregnancy complications Pregnancy, Complications of Prevalence Protozoal diseases Seroepidemiologic Studies Statistics as Topic Toxoplasma Toxoplasma - immunology Toxoplasmosis Toxoplasmosis - epidemiology Toxoplasmosis, Animal - transmission
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