Metanalysis of the Diagnostic Performance of Western Blot for the Early Diagnosis of Congenital Toxoplasmosis

• Main Authors: Sebastián Serna Rivera (Author), María Antonia Restrepo Duque (Author), Jocelyn Alexandra Arredondo Torres (Author), Juan David Fandiño López (Author), Luis Felipe Mosquera Solano (Author), Jorge E. Gómez M (Author)
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• Published: University Library System, University of Pittsburgh, 2023-12-01T00:00:00Z.
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BACKGROUND: Congenital toxoplasmosis is an infection caused by the Toxoplasma gondii a protozoa obligate intracellular parasite that appears after a mother´s primary infection occurs during pregnancy. The congenital infection can cause severe symptoms such as: hydrocephalus, intracranial calcificati...