Predictors of Toxoplasma gondii IgG Seropositivity and Cranial Ultrasound Patterns among Children with Hydrocephalus

• Main Authors: Sofia Ottaru (Author), Mariam M. Mirambo (Author), Rogatus Kabyemera (Author), Benson R. Kidenya (Author), Mwanaisha Seugendo (Author), Delfina R. Msanga (Author), Patrick Ngoya (Author), Domenica Morona (Author), Stephen E. Mshana (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Hindawi Limited, 2020-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background. Toxoplasma gondii infection during pregnancy is associated with serious neonatal complications, including hydrocephalus. In many high-income countries, T. gondii screening and treatment during the antenatal period are routinely carried out to prevent associated complications, whereas in...