Seropositivity rates for toxoplasmosis, rubella, syphilis, cytomegalovirus, hepatitis and HIV among pregnant women receiving care at a Public Health Service, São Paulo State, Brazil

Infectious and parasitic diseases affecting women during their reproductive age may result in vertical transmission. The aim of this study was to determine the seroprevalence for TORSCH among pregnant women receiving care at a university hospital. Records of 574 pregnant women who received medical a...

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Published in:	The Brazilian journal of infectious diseases Vol. 14; no. 6; pp. 601 - 605
Main Authors:	Gonçalves, Márcia Aparecida dos Santos, de Matos, Cinara de Cássia Brandão, Spegiorin, Lígia Cosentino Junqueira Franco, Vaz-Oliani, Denise Cristina Mós, Oliani, Antonio Hélio, de Mattos, Luiz Carlos
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	Brazil Elsevier Editora Ltda 01-11-2010 Contexto Elsevier
Subjects:	Adolescent Adult Analysis Antibodies, Bacterial - blood Antibodies, Protozoan - blood Brazil - epidemiology Care and treatment Communicable diseases Complications and side effects Cytomegalovirus Infections - diagnosis Cytomegalovirus Infections - epidemiology Demographic aspects Diagnosis Female Health aspects hepatitis Hepatitis, Viral, Human - diagnosis Hepatitis, Viral, Human - epidemiology HIV Infections - diagnosis HIV Infections - epidemiology Humans Immunoglobulin G - blood Immunoglobulin M - blood Immunologic Tests infectious infectious disease transmission Pregnancy pregnancy complications Pregnancy Complications, Infectious - diagnosis Pregnancy Complications, Infectious - epidemiology Pregnant women Prevalence studies (Epidemiology) rubella Rubella - diagnosis Rubella - epidemiology Serodiagnosis Seroepidemiologic Studies Syphilis - diagnosis Syphilis - epidemiology toxoplasmosis Toxoplasmosis - diagnosis Toxoplasmosis - epidemiology vertical Virus Diseases - diagnosis Virus Diseases - epidemiology Young Adult Brazil infectious toxoplasmosis infectious disease transmission rubella vertical pregnancy complications hepatitis
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