Toxoplasmosis Acquired during Pregnancy: Improved Serodiagnosis Based on Avidity of IgG

Serodiagnostic methods were evaluated in prenatal screening for primary Toxoplasma infections acquired during pregnancy in the Helsinki area. Altogether 44,181 sera were obtained consecutively during each trimester from 16,733 mothers. All IgG-containing samples were first examined by a sensitive µ-...

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Veröffentlicht in:	The Journal of infectious diseases 1993-03, Vol.167 (3), p.691-697
Hauptverfasser:	Lappalainen, Maija, Koskela, Pentti, Koskiniemi, Marjaleena, Ämmälä, Pirkko, Hiilesmaa, Vilho, Teramo, Kari, Raivio, Kari O., Remington, Jack S., Hedman, Klaus
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Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Agglutination Tests Antibodies Antibody Affinity Antigens Biological and medical sciences Congenital toxoplasmosis Enzyme linked immunosorbent assay Female Human protozoal diseases Humans Immunoglobulin A - blood Immunoglobulin G - blood Immunoglobulin G - immunology Immunoglobulin M - blood Infections Infectious diseases Major Articles Medical sciences Mothers Parasitic diseases Pregnancy Pregnancy Complications, Parasitic - diagnosis Protozoal diseases Sensitivity and Specificity Serologic Tests Toxoplasmosis Toxoplasmosis - diagnosis Toxoplasmosis - immunology Women
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