Seroprevalence of Toxoplasma gondii infection in arthritis patients in eastern China

• Main Authors: Ai-Ling Tian (Author), Yuan-Lin Gu (Author), Na Zhou (Author), Wei Cong (Author), Guang-Xing Li (Author), Hany M. Elsheikha (Author), Xing-Quan Zhu (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2017-10-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background There is accumulating evidence for an increased susceptibility to infection in patients with arthritis. We sought to understand the epidemiology of Toxoplasma gondii infection in arthritis patients in eastern China, given the paucity of data on the magnitude of T. gondii infectio...