Preventive behavior for toxoplasmosis in pregnant adolescents in the state of Ceara, Brazil

• Main Authors: Costa Fabianne (Author), Soares Gondim Ana (Author), de Lima Mary (Author), Braga Jose (Author), de Souza Vieira Luiza Jane (Author), Leite Araújo Maria (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>When toxoplasmosis is acquired during pregnancy, it can be transmitted to the fetus causing severe lesions in the first two gestational trimesters. This study analyzed the main factors associated with the preventive behavior for toxo...