Prevalence and risk factors of toxoplasmosis among adults in a small Brazilian city

Prevalence and risk factors of toxoplasmosis among adults in a small Brazilian city

Abstract INTRODUCTION: The prevalence of Toxoplasma gondii infection varies markedly among different populations, especially depending on factors related to socioeconomic development and eating habits. Cássia dos Coqueiros is a small city in Brazil with rural characteristics and increased risk fac...

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Main Authors: Afonso Dinis Costa Passos, Valdes Roberto Bollela, João Marcelo Fortes Furtado, Moisés Moura de Lucena, Fernando Bellissimo-Rodrigues, Jayter Silva Paula, Laura Valdiane Luz Melo, Maria de Lourdes Veronese Rodrigues
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical (SBMT)
Series:Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical
Subjects:
Toxoplasmosis
Population survey
Prevalence
Risk factors
Rural
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