Table 1.
Congenital toxoplasmosis in Morocco
| Geographic region | Regional hospital centers | Number of births with Toxoplasma infection | Number of births in centers annually | Prevalence of severe congenital toxoplasmosis per 10,000 live births |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ocean | Dakhla | 1 | 2179 | 4.6 |
| Rabat hospitals | 15 | 38,000 | 3.9 | |
| Mountain | Khénifra | 1 | 2300 | 4.3 |
| Midelt | 1 | 2055 | 4.9 | |
| Tinghir | 1 | 1856 | 5.4 | |
| Sahara | Errachidia | 2 | 2500 | 8 |
Babies confirmed to be born with congenital toxoplasmosis and exhibiting clinical signs of infection (chorioretinitis, hydrocephalus, and cerebral calcifications) were diagnosed by physicians and reported in 2015 by physicians across Morocco