Knowledge of Toxoplasmosis among Doctors and Nurses Who Provide Prenatal Care in an Endemic Region

• Main Authors: Laura Berriel da Silva (Author), Raquel de Vasconcelos Carvalhaes de Oliveira (Author), Marizete Pereira da Silva (Author), Wendy Fernandes Bueno (Author), Maria Regina Reis Amendoeira (Author), Elizabeth de Souza Neves (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Hindawi Limited, 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Congenital toxoplasmosis is a potentially severe infection and its prevention is most often based on serological screening in pregnant women. Many cases could be prevented by simple precautions during pregnancy. Aiming to assess the knowledge about toxoplasmosis among professionals working in antena...