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DETECTION OF TOXOPLASMA GONDII DNA AND SPECIFIC ANTIBODIES IN HIGH-RISK PREGNANT WOMEN
1 Dec 2004
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Primary maternal infection with toxoplasmosis during pregnancy is frequently associated with transplacental transmission to the fetus. This study was conducted to test the utility of a polymerase chain reaction (PCR) assay to detect recent infections with Toxoplasma in pregnant women. One hundred forty-eight women with high-risk pregnancies who had abnormal pregnancy outcomes (cases) and 100 with normal...
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