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Toxoplasma Seroprevalence in Healthy Voluntary Blood Donors from Blood Bank of Baghdad | ||
| Al-Mustansiriyah Journal for Pharmaceutical Sciences | ||
| Article 1, Volume 14, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 9-13 | ||
| Authors | ||
| Abdul-Latif Ahmed; ; Mohammad Etawi; ; Essam Mahmood; | ||
| Abstract | ||
| Abstract: In this study (300) blood samples were collected from healthy volunteer at national transfusion center, ministry of health, republic of Iraq, was examined for anti-Toxoplasma gondii antibodies by enzyme linked immunosorbent assay. The seroprevalence of anti- Toxoplasma gondii total IgG, IgM antibodies were 85 (56.6%), 40 (26.6%) respectively. While positive rate for IgG, IgM in female and male were 65 (43.3%), 35 (23.3%) and 20 (13.3%), 5 (3.3%) respectively. The high positive rate of IgG and IgM appear in femle who age rated between (21-30) and (31-40) years old, were 27 (25.7%), 7 (15.5%) respectively. Also rate of toxoplasmosis in married women greater than married men 27 (28.4%), 2 (1.9%). The same things for women cats breed, the rate of IgG and IgM was 24(44.4), higher than men who breed cats. | ||
| Keywords | ||
| Key Word; Toxoplasma gondii | ||
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