Profile of pregnant women and children treated at a reference center for congenital toxoplasmosis in the Northern State of Minas Gerais, Brazil;Perfil de mulheres grávidas e crianças atendidas em um centro de referência para toxoplasmose congênita no norte do Estado de Minas Gerais, Brasil

Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical

Volumn 45, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 55-59

  Soares, Janer Aparecida Silveira ^a   Carvalho, Sílvio Fernando Guimarães ^a   Caldeira, Antônio Prates ^a  

^a STATE UNIVERSITY OF MONTES CLAROS   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Children; Epidemiology; Toxoplasmosis; Transmission

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANTIBODY TITER; ARTICLE; BRAIN CALCIFICATION; BRAZIL; CHORIORETINITIS; CONGENITAL STRABISMUS; CONGENITAL TOXOPLASMOSIS; EYE EXAMINATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; NEWBORN; NYSTAGMUS; PREGNANT WOMAN; PSYCHOMOTOR DEVELOPMENT; URBAN AREA; VERTICAL TRANSMISSION; VISUAL IMPAIRMENT;

ACUTE DISEASE; ANTIBODIES, PROTOZOAN; ANTIPROTOZOAL AGENTS; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; ENZYME-LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMMUNOGLOBULIN ISOTYPES; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS, PARASITIC; TOXOPLASMOSIS; TOXOPLASMOSIS, CONGENITAL;

TOXOPLASMA; TOXOPLASMA GONDII;

EID: 84857965493     PISSN: 00378682     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/S0037-86822012000100011     Document Type: Article

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