Positive benefit of postnatal treatment in congenital toxoplasmosis

We read the editorial of Gilbert and Desateux.1 In their analysis, they take into account some newborn screening programmes for congenital toxoplasmosis in developing countries such as Brazil and Mexico, with reported rates of up to a maximum of 20 cases/10 000 live births; however, they did not men...

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2006
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Universidad del Rosario
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Positive benefit
Postnatal treatment
Congenital toxoplasmosis
Newborn
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spelling 8f776c1e-0499-4177-84fc-562088cd14a8517013556002020-08-19T14:40:12Z2020-08-19T14:40:12Z2006-12-22We read the editorial of Gilbert and Desateux.1 In their analysis, they take into account some newborn screening programmes for congenital toxoplasmosis in developing countries such as Brazil and Mexico, with reported rates of up to a maximum of 20 cases/10 000 live births; however, they did not mention our recent report that found a prevalence of 0.5% in a reference hospital in Colombia.2 This study found one child who died 1 week after birth. As we had information only on the frequency of deaths in a reference hospital, we carried out a study in a representative sample of all newborns from Quindio and found nearly the same prevalence: 0.6%application/pdfISSN: 0003-9888EISSN: 1468-2044https://repository.urosario.edu.co/handle/10336/26761engBMJ Publishing Group89No. 188British Medical JournalVol. 92British Medical Journal, ISSN: 0003-9888 ; EISSN: 1468-2044, Vol.92, No.1 (enero, 2007); pp. 88-89https://adc.bmj.com/content/92/1/88.2Restringido (Acceso a grupos específicos)http://purl.org/coar/access_right/c_16ecBritish Medical Journalinstname:Universidad del Rosarioreponame:Repositorio Institucional EdocURPositive benefitPostnatal treatmentCongenital toxoplasmosisNewbornPositive benefit of postnatal treatment in congenital toxoplasmosisBeneficio positivo del tratamiento posnatal en la toxoplasmosis congénitaarticleArtículohttp://purl.org/coar/version/c_970fb48d4fbd8a85http://purl.org/coar/resource_type/c_6501Gomez-Marin, Jorge Enriquede-la-Torre, Alejandra10336/26761oai:repository.urosario.edu.co:10336/267612022-05-02 07:37:15.921945https://repository.urosario.edu.coRepositorio institucional EdocURedocur@urosario.edu.co
dc.title.spa.fl_str_mv Positive benefit of postnatal treatment in congenital toxoplasmosis
dc.title.TranslatedTitle.spa.fl_str_mv Beneficio positivo del tratamiento posnatal en la toxoplasmosis congénita
title Positive benefit of postnatal treatment in congenital toxoplasmosis
spellingShingle Positive benefit of postnatal treatment in congenital toxoplasmosis
Positive benefit
Postnatal treatment
Congenital toxoplasmosis
Newborn
title_short Positive benefit of postnatal treatment in congenital toxoplasmosis
title_full Positive benefit of postnatal treatment in congenital toxoplasmosis
title_fullStr Positive benefit of postnatal treatment in congenital toxoplasmosis
title_full_unstemmed Positive benefit of postnatal treatment in congenital toxoplasmosis
title_sort Positive benefit of postnatal treatment in congenital toxoplasmosis
dc.subject.keyword.spa.fl_str_mv Positive benefit
Postnatal treatment
Congenital toxoplasmosis
Newborn
topic Positive benefit
Postnatal treatment
Congenital toxoplasmosis
Newborn
description We read the editorial of Gilbert and Desateux.1 In their analysis, they take into account some newborn screening programmes for congenital toxoplasmosis in developing countries such as Brazil and Mexico, with reported rates of up to a maximum of 20 cases/10 000 live births; however, they did not mention our recent report that found a prevalence of 0.5% in a reference hospital in Colombia.2 This study found one child who died 1 week after birth. As we had information only on the frequency of deaths in a reference hospital, we carried out a study in a representative sample of all newborns from Quindio and found nearly the same prevalence: 0.6%
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