Toxoplasma gondii infections among pregnant women, children and HIV-seropositive persons in Accra, Ghana

I Ayi, AOK Sowah, EA Blay, T Suzuki, N Ohta… - Tropical medicine and …, 2016 - Springer
Background Toxoplasma gondii infection can lead to severe disease outcomes in immune-
compromised people. This study sought to determine the seroprevalence of anti-T. gondii …

Infection risk factors associated with seropositivity for Toxoplasma gondii in a population-based study in the Central Region, Ghana

EK Abu, JN Boampong, I Ayi… - Epidemiology & …, 2015 - cambridge.org
About 20–90% of the world's population has had contact with Toxoplasma gondii parasites.
The aim of this study was to determine the seroprevalence and risk factors associated with T …

Seroprevalence, risk factors and impact of Toxoplasma gondii infection on haematological parameters in the Ashanti region of Ghana: a cross-sectional study

SK Agordzo, K Badu, MG Addo, CK Owusu… - AAS Open …, 2020 - pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background: Toxoplasma gondii is an obligate, intracellular, apicomplexan parasite that
causes toxoplasmosis. Although the global prevalence of toxoplasmosis has been estimated …

[PDF][PDF] Toxoplasmosis and Its Potential Role to Change the Levels of C-reactive protein and Vitamin D3 in Atherosclerosis Patients

IS Musa, EJ Saheb, RH Kuba - Iraqi Journal of Science, 2021 - iasj.net
Atherosclerosis is a condition of the hardening of a blood vessel via the development of
plaques around the artery wall which causes the artery to narrow, leading to severe …

Seroprevalence of toxoplasma gondii infection among pregnant women attending antenatal clinic in major health centers in Jos north, Nigeria

AS Akubuilo, O Amali… - Open Journal of …, 2020 - openjournalsnigeria.org.ng
Toxoplasmosis is an infection caused by Toxoplasma gondii. It is reported that one third of
the world's population is infected with the parasite. T. gondii represents the risk of …

Knowledge and Perception of COVID-19 and Its Psychosocial Impact on Pre-and Post-Natal Women in Tema Metropolis, Ghana, West Africa

DA Mensah, PNA Bortie, RA Bonney… - Journal of Maternal …, 2023 - thejmch.com
Background: The emergence of the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic incited
series of societal changes. Adopted practices to mitigate the virus' spread included; limiting …

[PDF][PDF] Visual outcome in ocular toxoplasmosis: a Case Series of 30 patients from Ghana

EK Abu, JN Boampong, R Afoakwah… - J Clin Exp …, 2015 - academia.edu
Purpose: To determine visual outcome (low vision and blindness) in patients with inactive
ocular toxoplasmosis. Methods: This study employed a cross sectional design involving a …

[PDF][PDF] Toxoplasmosis in Humans and Animals in Ghana (1962–2020): A Review

PK Amissah-Reynolds - … Journal of TROPICAL DISEASE & Health, 2020 - researchgate.net
Toxoplasmosis is a worldwide zoonosis caused by the ubiquitous, Apicomplexan parasite,
Toxoplasma gondii. This disease remains a significant aetiologic factor in pregnant women …

The impact of inventory management practices on the performance of public hospitals. A case study of selected public hospitals in bono region of Ghana

BY GLADYS - 2023 - ir.knust.edu.gh
Background Exposure to Toxoplasma gondii infection is prevalent in up to 90% of the
world's population. Severe infections can be fatal and deforming in neonates. Cats serve as …

Toxoplasmosis and its Associated Risk Factors among Pregnant Women in Two Communities of Kebbi State, Nigeria

AL Hafsat, DD Attah, CI Nike - ATBU Journal of Science …, 2020 - atbuftejoste.com.ng
A cross-sectional study to determine the seroprevalence and risk factors associated with
toxoplasmosis was carried out in Bunza and Gwandu Local Government Area of Kebbi …