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Serological diagnosis of acute, chronic, and congenital infection with toxoplasmosis in aborted and normally delivered women | ||
| Tikrit Journal of Pure Science | ||
| Article 1, Volume 16, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 52-57 | ||
| Author | ||
| Firas Mohammad Basheer Al-Khashab | ||
| Abstract | ||
| This study was conducted during the period from May 2007 to August 2008 to investigate the rate of acute , chronic and congenital infection with toxoplasmosis among aborted and normally delivered women in Mosul City territories attending AL-Khansa'a educating hospital. Out of 150 women under study group, 50 were aborted while the other 100 were normally delivered. The present study showed an overall percentage of infection among aborted women was (92%) while (58%) showed an acute infection and (34%) chronic infection and also the infection rate among normally delivered women was (70%), and it has been found that infection rate among acute and chronic cases were (41%) , (20%) respectively , Its to be noted this is the first time in Mosul City for such a study conducted in this area concerning the congenital Toxoplasmosis in newborns with an infection rate (9%) The employed tests were included latex agglutination test LATEX and Enzyme Linked Immunosorbent Assay (ELISA) with its two types (ELISA-IgM) , (ELISA-IgG) which used as a high specific and sensitive test to differentiate between types of infection acute , chronic and congenital. | ||
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