2020
DOI: 10.18332/popmed/128008
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Seroprevalence of TORCH in women with spontaneous abortion and stillbirth, in Asmara, Eritrea

Abstract: INTRODUCTION Toxoplasma gondii, others, rubella, cytomegalovirus and herpes simplex (all together denoted as TORCH) are the major causes of bad obstetric history (BOH) and may cause birth defects. Therefore, antenatal screening for antibodies to TORCH infectious agents is an important tool for diagnosis. Thus, the study was conducted to determine the seroprevalence of TORCH among mothers with a loss of pregnancy (abortion) or stillbirth. METHODS A laboratory-based cross-sectional study on the frequency and ass… Show more

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