Toxoplasma gondii infection: seroprevalence and associated risk factors among primary schoolchildren in Lagos City, Southern Nigeria

Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical

Owner & Patent Attorney Zoomlaw IP Attorneys, Hsinchu County, People's Republic of China¹  Shih-Hsin University, Taipei, People's Republic of China¹  Ajibaye, Olusola¹  Cheng, Po-Ching¹  Fan, Chia-Kwung¹  Gyang, Vincent Pam¹  Liao, Chien-Wei¹  Nigerian Institute of Medical Research, Yaba, Nigeria¹  Chou, Chia-Mei¹  Akinwale, Olaoluwa Pheabian¹  Orok, Akwaowo¹  Chuang, Ting-Wu¹  Lee, Yueh-Lun¹  Fan, Kuo-Hua¹  Huang, Ying-Chieh¹  Taipei Medical University, Taipei, People's Republic of China¹ 

关键词: Toxoplasma gondii;    Latex agglutination test;    Primary schoolchildren;    Risk factors;    Nigeria;   

DOI  :  10.1590/0037-8682-0310-2014

学科分类：农业科学（综合）

来源: Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical

【 摘 要 】

INTRODUCTION: Toxoplasma gondii infection has been described as the most widespread zoonotic infection of humans and other animals. Information concerning T. gondii infection among schoolchildren is unavailable in Lagos City, Nigeria.

【 授权许可】

Unknown