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. 1969 Nov;22(6):649–650. doi: 10.1136/jcp.22.6.649

Incidence of toxoplasmosis in women at a London hospital

C F Ruoss 1, G L Bourne 1
PMCID: PMC474335  PMID: 5391840

Abstract

Toxoplasmosis is an infection, congenital or acquired, caused by Toxoplasma gondii. A pilot study using toxoplasmin skin antigen was undertaken to establish the incidence of the infection in the London area as a preliminary to a larger study of the effects of the infection upon pregnancy, the foetus, and the newborn infant.

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