Seroprevalence of Toxoplasma gondii, rubella and cytomegalovirus among pregnant women in western region of Turkey

Tamer G. S., DÜNDAR D., Caliskan E.

CLINICAL AND INVESTIGATIVE MEDICINE, cilt.32, sa.1, 2009 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 32 Sayı: 1
  • Basım Tarihi: 2009
  • Dergi Adı: CLINICAL AND INVESTIGATIVE MEDICINE
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Kocaeli Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

Purpose: Prenatal screening for antibodies to Toxoplasma gondii (T. gondii), rubella virus and cytomegalovirus (CMV) infectious agents is an important tool in this process. The aim of this study was to determine the seroprevalence of these infections through antenatal screening in Kocaeli region.