25
Views
13
CrossRef citations to date
0
Altmetric
Research Article

A Retrospective Study of Seroconversion against Toxoplasma gondii during 3,000 Pregnancies in Stockholm

Pages 127-129 | Published online: 08 Jul 2009

  • Remington JS, Desmonts G. Toxoplasmosis. In: Remington JS, Klein JO, eds. Infectious diseases of the fetus and the newborn infant, 3rd edn. Philadelphia: Saunders, 1995: 140267.
  • Koppe JG, Rothova A. Congenital toxoplasmosis. A longterm follow-up of twenty years. Int Ophtalmol 1989; 13: 387–90.
  • Wilson CB, Remington JS, Stagnio S, Reynoldas DW. Development of adverse sequelae in children born with subclinical congenital toxoplasma infection. Pediatrics 1980; 66: 767–74.
  • Lappalainen M, Sintonen H, Koskiniemi M, Hedman K, Hiilesmaa V, Ammala P, et al. Cost-benefit analysis of screening for toxoplasmosis during pregnancy. P Scand J Infect Dis 1995; 27: 265–72.
  • Daffos F, Forestier F, Capella-Pavlovsky M, Thullierz P, Aufrant C, Valenti D, Cox WL. Prenatal management of 746 pregnancies at risk for congenital toxoplasmosis. N Engl J Med 1988; 318: 271–5.
  • Hohlfeld P, Dafos F, Thulliez P, Aufrant C, Couvreur J, MacAleese J, et al. Fetal toxoplasmosis: outcome of pregnancy and infant follow-up after in utero treatment. J Pediatric 1989; 115: 765–9.
  • Guerina NG, Hsu H-W, Meissner HC, Maguire JH, Lynfield R, Stechenberg B, et al. Neonatal screening and early treatment for congenital Toxoplasma gondii infection. N Engl J Med 1994; 330: 1858–63.
  • Ljungstrom I, Gille E, Nokes J, Linder E, Forsgren M. Seroepidemiology of Toxoplasma gondii among pregnant women in different parts of Sweden. Eur J Epidemiol 1995; 11: 149–56.
  • Forsgren M, Gille E, Ljungstrom I, Nokes DJ. Toxoplasma gondii antibodies in pregnant women in Stockholm in 1969, 1979, and 1987. Lancet 1991; 337 (i): 1413–4.
  • Desmonts G, Naot Y, Remmington JS. Immunoglobulin M-immunosorbent agglutination assay for diagnosis of infectious diseases: diagnosis of acute congenital and acquired toxoplasma infections. J Clin Microbiol 1981; 14: 486–91.
  • Bessieres MH, Roque C, Berrebi A, Barre V, Cazaux M, Seguels JP. IgA response during acquired and congenital toxoplasmosis. J Clin Pathol 1992; 45: 605–8.
  • Lynfield R, Guerina NG. Toxoplasmosis. Pediatr Rev 1997; 18: 75–83.
  • Ahlfors K, Börjeson M, Huldt G, Forsberg E. Incidence of toxoplasmosis in pregnant women in the city of Malmoe, Sweden. Scand J Infect Dis 1989; 21: 315–21.
  • Nokes DJ, Forsgren M, Gille E, Ljungstrom I. Modelling toxoplasma incidence from longitudinal seroprevalence in Stockholm, Sweden. Parasitology 1993; 107: 33–40.
  • Lappalainen M, Koskela P, Hedman K, Teramo K, Ämmälä P, Hiilesmaa V, et al. Incidence of primary toxoplasma infections during pregnancy in southern Finland: a prospective cohort study. Scand J Infect Dis 1992; 24: 97–104.
  • Jenum P, Stray-Pedersen B, Melby KK, Kapperud G, Whitelaw A, Eskild A, Eng J. Incidence of Toxoplasma gondii infection in 35,940 pregnant women in Norway and pregnancy outcome for infected women. J Clin Microbiol 1998; 36: 2900–6.
  • Lebech M, Larsen SO, Petersen E. Prevalence, incidence and geographical distribution of toxoplasma antibodies in pregnant women in Denmark. Scand J Infect Dis 1993; 25: 751–6.
  • Stray-Pedersen B, Jenum P. Economic evaluation of preventive programmes against congenital toxoplasmosis. Scand J Infect Dis 1992; Suppl 84: 86–96.

Reprints and Corporate Permissions

Please note: Selecting permissions does not provide access to the full text of the article, please see our help page How do I view content?

To request a reprint or corporate permissions for this article, please click on the relevant link below:

Academic Permissions

Please note: Selecting permissions does not provide access to the full text of the article, please see our help page How do I view content?

Obtain permissions instantly via Rightslink by clicking on the button below:

If you are unable to obtain permissions via Rightslink, please complete and submit this Permissions form. For more information, please visit our Permissions help page.