A study revealed that pregnant women who have direct contact with cats during pregnancy are twice as likely to contract ...

Pregnant women in Kumasi who come into contact with cats are nearly twice as likely to contract toxoplasmosis, a potentially ...

Prevention of human toxoplasmosis is based on care to avoid infection, understanding the disease and serological exams during gestation. Pregnant women should be tested serologically from three months ...

Otago University researchers estimate 40,000 people are affected by ocular toxoplasmosis, but lack of funding is hampering ...

Congenital toxoplasmosis appears to be more severe ... Universal screening and treatment during pregnancy is the most effective method to prevent Toxoplasma gondiicongenital infection and may ...

Congenital toxoplasmosis occurs following transplacental transfer ... managing an infant born to a woman with possible or confirmed T. gondii infection during pregnancy, including key aspects of the ...

Some countries (France, Italy, Austria) have mandatory toxoplasmosis testing for pregnant women, while other countries find them too expensive. So, at the very least, changing cat litter is not a ...

If not properly cared for, they can spread infections, including toxoplasmosis, which may cause miscarriages,” he said, adding that SMHS Hospital has treated pregnancy complications related to ...