Cross-sectional study to investigate the seroprevalence and risk factors of


Journal

BMJ open
ISSN: 2044-6055
Titre abrégé: BMJ Open
Pays: England
ID NLM: 101552874

Informations de publication

Date de publication:
01 Jul 2024
Historique:
medline: 2 7 2024
pubmed: 2 7 2024
entrez: 1 7 2024
Statut: epublish

Résumé

Toxoplasmosis is a zoonotic parasitic disease caused by This was a cross-sectional study where blood was collected, and the serum was tested for A total of 401 women were enrolled in the study from 3 March to 5 August 2021. The seroprevalence of There was a low seroprevalence of

Sections du résumé

BACKGROUND BACKGROUND
Toxoplasmosis is a zoonotic parasitic disease caused by
METHODS METHODS
This was a cross-sectional study where blood was collected, and the serum was tested for
RESULTS RESULTS
A total of 401 women were enrolled in the study from 3 March to 5 August 2021. The seroprevalence of
CONCLUSION CONCLUSIONS
There was a low seroprevalence of

Identifiants

pubmed: 38950992
pii: bmjopen-2024-084582
doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2024-084582
doi:

Substances chimiques

Immunoglobulin M 0
Antibodies, Protozoan 0
Immunoglobulin G 0

Types de publication

Journal Article

Langues

eng

Sous-ensembles de citation

IM

Pagination

e084582

Informations de copyright

© Author(s) (or their employer(s)) 2024. Re-use permitted under CC BY-NC. No commercial re-use. See rights and permissions. Published by BMJ.

Déclaration de conflit d'intérêts

Competing interests: None declared.

Auteurs

Victor Daka (V)

Department of Clinical Sciences Studies, University of Zambia, Lusaka, Zambia dakavictorm@gmail.com.
Copperbelt University, Ndola, Zambia.

Moses Mukosha (M)

Department of Pharmacy, University of Zambia, Lusaka, Zambia.

Sharon D Zimba (SD)

Department of Biomedical Sciences, Rusangu University, Monze, Zambia.

Andrew M Phiri (AM)

Department of Clinical Sciences Studies, University of Zambia, Lusaka, Zambia.

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