Toxoplasmosis in pregnant women and HIV/AIDS patients in Ethiopia: a systematic review and meta‐analysis

DG Feleke, A Gebreweld… - Journal of parasitology …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Background. Although Toxoplasma gondii infection in immune‐competent individuals is
usually asymptomatic or causes a mild flu‐like illness, it may become severe and can …

[HTML][HTML] Seroprevalence and associated risk factors of Toxoplasma gondii in pregnant women attending in Northwest Ethiopia

M Endris, Y Belyhun, F Moges, M Adefiris… - Iranian journal of …, 2014 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background Toxoplasmosis is a major public health problem among immuno-compromised
individuals. This study aimed to determine the seroprevalence and associated risk factors of …

Seroprevalence of Toxoplasma gondiiand associated risk factors among pregnant women in Jimma town, Southwestern Ethiopia

E Zemene, D Yewhalaw, S Abera, T Belay… - BMC infectious …, 2012 - Springer
Background Toxoplasmosis is a common parasitic infection caused by an obligate
intracellular protozoan, Toxoplasma gondii. If primary toxoplasmosis occurs during …

[HTML][HTML] Review of toxoplasmosis in Morocco: seroprevalence and risk factors for toxoplasma infection among pregnant women and HIV-infected patients

M Laboudi - The Pan African Medical Journal, 2017 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Toxoplasmosis is a disease caused by a protozoal parasite: Toxoplasma gondii. This
infection can cause severe illness when the organism is contracted congenitally or when it is …

Seroepidemiology of Toxoplasma gondiiinfection in women of child-bearing age in central Ethiopia

EZ Gebremedhin, AH Abebe, TS Tessema… - BMC Infectious …, 2013 - Springer
Background Toxoplasma gondii infections during pregnancy can result in abortion or
congenital defects. Prevalence and risk factors of toxoplasmosis in women of child-bearing …

Seroprevalence of Toxoplasma gondii and associated risk factors among HIV-infected women within reproductive age group at Mizan Aman General Hospital …

AJ Zeleke, YA Melsew - BMC research notes, 2017 - Springer
Background Toxoplasmosis is serious in the case of immune suppression and prenatal
transmission. In immunocompromised hosts, it is manifested primarily as a life-threatening …

Seroprevalence of Toxoplasma gondii among pregnant women attending antenatal clinics at Hawassa University comprehensive specialized and Yirgalem General …

DA Fenta - BMC infectious diseases, 2019 - Springer
Background Toxoplasmosis is caused by infection with the protozoan parasite Toxoplasma
gondii. It is acquired by consumption of raw or undercooked meat containing tissue cyst …

Risk factors associated with seropositivity for Toxoplasma gondii in population-based studies among immunocompromised patients (pregnant women, HIV patients …

PO Odeniran, KF Omolabi, IO Ademola - Acta Tropica, 2020 - Elsevier
Toxoplasmosis in immunocompromised individuals can be life threatening. The information
needed for proper control and management strategies in endemic West African countries is …

Toxoplasmosis seroprevalence in Iranian women and risk factors of the disease: a systematic review and meta-analysis

A Mizani, A Alipour, M Sharif, S Sarvi, A Amouei… - Tropical medicine and …, 2017 - Springer
Background Toxoplasmosis is caused by an intracellular obligatory parasite, Toxoplasma
gondii, and it has global distribution. The purposes of this systematic review and meta …

Potential risk factors associated with seropositivity for Toxoplasma gondii among pregnant women and HIV infected individuals in Ethiopia: A systematic review and …

ZS Tarekegn, H Dejene, A Addisu… - PLOS Neglected …, 2020 - journals.plos.org
Background Toxoplasma gondii is an obligate intracellular and neurotropic apicomplexan
protozoan parasite infecting almost all warm-blooded vertebrates including humans. To date …