Seroprevalence of antibodies IgG/IgM anti-T. gondii in women of Coro, Venezuela
Yotsabeth Saúl-Garcia,
Coromoto Martínez-Leal,
Neomar Semprún-Hernández,
Dilia Martínez-Mendez
Affiliations
Yotsabeth Saúl-Garcia
Escuela de Bioanálisis. Universidad Central de Venezuela. Caracas. Venezuela
Coromoto Martínez-Leal
Instituto Venezolano de los Seguros Sociales “Dr. Rafael Gallardo”. Laboraotrio de Análisis Clínico. Facultad de Veterinaria. Universidad Nacional Experimental Francisco de Miranda. Coro. Venezuela
Neomar Semprún-Hernández
Laboratorio de Inmunología. Facultad Experimental de Ciencias. Universidad del Zulia. Maracaibo. Venezuela
Dilia Martínez-Mendez
Clínica Talatona. International SOS. Luanda. Angola. Rua S10. Sector de Talatona. Zona CC-B2. Luanda. Angola. Telephone: +34622339081 & +244 936174795
Studies show a high frequency of IgG against T. gondii. The aim was to evaluate the seroprevalence of IgG and IgM anti-T. gondii in 522 women. 13% of seropositivity IgG+/IgM- and 0.7% IgG+/IgM+ was found. This could be due to the climate characteristics who