Toxoplasmosis entre mujeres embarazadas en Ciudad de La Habana

  • López, R.
  • Pérez, Xiomara
  • Guerra, E.
  • Herrera, R.
  • Acosta, Carmen
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Publication date
December 1993
Publisher
Instituto Nacional de Salud (Colombia)

Abstract

A seroepidemiological study including a population of 3,196 pregnant women was carried out in Havana City, to identify the presence of IgG/anti-Toxoplasma gondii antibodies, their concentration (ui/mL) and the expected number of primary infection. 50.59% of the pregnant women were positive to T. gondii 37.41%, of the total positives, reported concentrations of specific antibodies greater than 100 ui/mL.The evaluation of fundamental aspects related to this parasite infection is urgently recommended as part of the National Programme for Pregnant Women.Se realizó un estudio seroepidemiológico sobre 3196 gestantes, residentes en Ciudad de La Habana, con la finalidad de conocer la presencia de anticuerpos IgG anti-Toxoplasma gondii; sus concentr...

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