[Antibodies against the cytomegalic virus and Toxoplasma gondii in a sample of the Monrovia population].
Cytomegalovirus and Toxoplasma gondii antibodies were titered in 133 serum specimens from students, physicians and technical staff of Monrovia hospital. The findings obtained show that both infections are widely spread: Cytomegalovirus antibody was detected in 81%, and Toxoplasma antibody in 70% of tested sera. No significative differences were observed among sera from different tribes and birth places.
D000907:Antibodies, Bacterial / Q000032:analysis; D000914:Antibodies, Viral / Q000032:analysis; D003587:Cytomegalovirus / Q000276:immunology*; D003586:Cytomegalovirus Infections / Q000453:epidemiology*; D006801:Humans; D007988:Liberia; D014122:Toxoplasma / Q000276:immunology*; D014123:Toxoplasmosis / Q000453:epidemiology*
D000907:Antibodies, Bacterial; D000914:Antibodies, Viral