Prenatal diagnosis of congenital toxoplasmosis transmitted by an immunocompetent woman infected before conception

Prenatal Diagnosis

Volumn 18, Issue 10, 1998, Pages 1079-1081

  Villena, Isabelle ^a   Chemla, Cathy ^a   Quereux, Christian ^a   Dupouy, Daniel ^a   Leroux, Bernard ^a   Foudrinier, Frédérique ^a   Pinon, Jean Michel ^a  

^a HÔPITAL MAISON BLANCHE   (France)

Author keywords

Congenital toxoplasmosis; Preconceptual seroconversion

Indexed keywords

IMMUNOGLOBULIN E ANTIBODY; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G ANTIBODY; IMMUNOGLOBULIN M ANTIBODY;

ADULT; AMNIOCENTESIS; AMNION FLUID; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONCEPTION; CONGENITAL TOXOPLASMOSIS; FEMALE; FETUS BLOOD SAMPLING; HUMAN; LYMPHADENITIS; PREGNANCY TERMINATION; PRENATAL DIAGNOSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEROCONVERSION; TOXOPLASMA GONDII;

ADULT; ANIMALS; ANTIBODIES, PROTOZOAN; DNA, PROTOZOAN; FEMALE; FETAL BLOOD; FETAL DISEASES; HUMANS; IMMUNOGLOBULIN A; IMMUNOGLOBULIN E; IMMUNOGLOBULIN M; PREGNANCY; PRENATAL DIAGNOSIS; TOXOPLASMA; TOXOPLASMOSIS, CONGENITAL;

TOXOPLASMA GONDII;

EID: 0031736854     PISSN: 01973851     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1097-0223(1998100)18:10<1079::AID-PD391>3.0.CO;2-E     Document Type: Article

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