Congenital toxoplasmosis: the state of the art.
A century after the first description the best preventative strategy against CT is still matter of debate. Over Europe, where prenatal and newborn screening are overspread, effectiveness/cost ratio remains undemonstrated.
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The Special Unit for Perinatal Infection, Federico II University, Naples Medical School, Italy. wilma.buffolano@unina.it
D000818:Animals; D000913:Antibodies, Protozoan / Q000097:blood; D002371:Cat Diseases / Q000635:transmission; D002415:Cats / Q000469:parasitology; D005260:Female; D005506:Food Contamination; D016266:Food Parasitology; D005544:Forecasting; D006293:Health Promotion; D006801:Humans; D007231:Infant, Newborn; D008460:Meat / Q000469:parasitology; D015997:Neonatal Screening; D011247:Pregnancy; D011251:Pregnancy Complications, Infectious / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000469:parasitology / Q000517:prevention & control; D011295:Prenatal Care; D012307:Risk Factors; D014122:Toxoplasma / Q000276:immunology; D014124:Toxoplasmosis, Animal / Q000635:transmission; D014125:Toxoplasmosis, Congenital / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000517:prevention & control
D000913:Antibodies, Protozoan