Kirkuk Journal of Science (Jun 2016)

A diagnostic study of the causes of abortion parasitic and viral in women in Kirkuk city

  • Bafreen M. Raza,
  • Sadia Sh. Hamad

DOI
https://doi.org/10.32894/kujss.2016.124513
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 11, no. 2
pp. 97 – 110

Abstract

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310 serum samples collected for women audits to Kirkuk General Hospital in Kirkuk city suspected of toxoplasmosis(TOXO), Cytomegalovirus(CMV), Rubella virus(RV) and Herpes virus II (HSV). It has been in the current study using Elisa test 50 samples to diagnose women with toxoplasmosis and a rate of 16.13% and 3 sample of women with Rubella virus at a rate of 0.97%, while the herpes simplex virus, including one sample at a rate of 0.32% , while the number of Cytomegalovirus samples was one at the rate of 5.48% and for the common infection was the number of the common virus samples (Rubella and Cytomegalovirus) 153 sample and a rate of 49.35% and (parasite Toxoplasma gondii and Rubella virus and Cytomegalovirus) was 10 sample at a rate 3.23% . The highest percentage of infection toxoplasmosis and Cytomegalovirus virus in 36-45y. the age group at a rate 48.57% and 22.8%, respectively. While the highest percentage of infection rubella virus in 26-35 y. of age group at a rate 1.55% and in herpes simplex virus ratio was 0.68% in the age group 15-25y. while the shared infection for (Toxo, RV, CMV) and (RV, CMV) recorded in the age group 36-45y and infection by 8.57% and 65.71%, respectively

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