Toxoplasma gondii seroprevalence in the United States 2009-2010 and comparison with the past two decades

American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene

Volumn 90, Issue 6, 2014, Pages 1135-1139

  Jones, Jeffrey L ^a   Kruszon Moran, Deanna ^b   Rivera, Hilda N ^a   Price, Courtney ^a   Wilkins, Patricia P ^a  

^a CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION   (United States)

^b NATIONAL CENTER FOR HEALTH STATISTICS   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

IMMUNOGLOBULIN G ANTIBODY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CHILD; COMPARATIVE STUDY; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NONHUMAN; PARASITE CLEARANCE; PRESCHOOL CHILD; SCHOOL CHILD; SEROPREVALENCE; TOXOPLASMA GONDII; UNITED STATES; YOUNG ADULT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ANTIBODIES, PROTOZOAN; CHILD; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NUTRITION SURVEYS; PREVALENCE; RISK FACTORS; SEROEPIDEMIOLOGIC STUDIES; TOXOPLASMA; TOXOPLASMOSIS; UNITED STATES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84902288768     PISSN: 00029637     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4269/ajtmh.14-0013     Document Type: Article

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