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Review Article

Global initiative for congenital toxoplasmosis: an observational and international comparative clinical analysis

Kamal El BissatiDepartment of Ophthalmology and Visual SciencesUniversity of Chicago60637ChicagoILUSACorrespondence[email protected]
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Pauline LevigneInstitut de Parasitologie et de Mycologie Médicale Hôpital de la Croix Rousse, 103 grande rue de la Croix Rousse69317LyonFrance
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Joseph LykinsDepartment of Emergency Medicine, Department of Internal MedicineVirginia Commonwealth University Health System23219RichmondVAUSA
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El Bachir AdlaouiInstitut National d’ HygièneRabatMoroccoORCID Iconhttp://orcid.org/0000-0002-3424-0104
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Amina BarkatResearch Team on Mother-Child Health and Nutrition, Faculté de Médecine et de Pharmacie de RabatUniversité Mohammed VRabatMorocco
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Amina BerrahoDepartment d’OphtalmologieHôpital des Spécialités, CHUP6220RabatMorocco
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Majda LaboudiInstitut National d’ HygièneRabatMoroccoORCID Iconhttp://orcid.org/0000-0001-8246-6848
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Bouchra El MansouriInstitut National d’ HygièneRabatMorocco
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Azeddine IbrahimiFaculté de Médecine et de Pharmacie de Rabat, Université Mohammed VRabatMorocco
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Mohamed RhajaouiInstitut National d’ HygièneRabatMorocco
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Fred QuinnDepartment of Infectious Diseases, College of Veterinary MedicineUniversity of Georgia30602AthensGAUSA
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Manoradhan MurugesanAnalytics, Graham School, University of Chicago60637ChicagoILUSA
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Fouad SeghrouchniInstitut National d’ HygièneRabatMorocco
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Jorge Enrique Gómez-MarínGrupo de Estudio en Parasitología Molecular (GEPAMOL), Centro de Investigaciones BiomédicasUniversidad del Quindio, Av. Bolivar 12NArmeniaQuindioColombiaORCID Iconhttp://orcid.org/0000-0001-6472-3329
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François PeyronInstitut de Parasitologie et de Mycologie Médicale Hôpital de la Croix Rousse, 103 grande rue de la Croix Rousse69317LyonFrance
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Rima McLeodDepartment of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences, Department of Pediatrics (Infectious Diseases), Institute of Genomics, Genetics, and Systems Biology, Global Health Center, Toxoplasmosis Center, CHeSS, The CollegeUniversity of Chicago60637ChicagoILUSA
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Pages 1-14 | Received 14 May 2018, Accepted 06 Aug 2018, Published online: 27 Sep 2018

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