Congenital Toxoplasmosis: The State of the Art

• Main Authors: Lina Bollani (Author), Cinzia Auriti (Author), Cristian Achille (Author), Francesca Garofoli (Author), Domenico Umberto De Rose (Author), Valeria Meroni (Author), Guglielmo Salvatori (Author), Chryssoula Tzialla (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Frontiers Media S.A., 2022-07-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Infection with the protozoan parasite Toxoplasma gondii occurs worldwide and usually causes no symptoms. However, a primary infection of pregnant women, may infect the fetus by transplacental transmission. The risk of mother-to-child transmission depends on week of pregnancy at the time of maternal...