Publications
| toxoplasma gondii infection of cats in beirut, lebanon. | the prevalence of serum antibodies to toxoplasma gondii was determined by the indirect fluorescent antibody (ifa) test in cats of beirut, lebanon from september 1980 to july 1983 (35 months). testing revealed that 253/324 (78.1%) cats had antibodies in the ifa test. while the prevalence of toxoplasma antibodies in stray cats was considerably greater than in owned cats at the beginning of the study, this difference diminished over time, and prevalence was similar by the end of the study. faecal s ... | 1985 | 3915329 |
| seroprevalence of toxoplasma antibodies among individuals tested at hospitals and private laboratories in beirut. | toxoplasmosis is a zoonotic disease of worldwide distribution. infection with toxoplasma gondii can result in debilitating disease especially in the immunocompromized host and pregnant women. determination of its seroprevalence and risk factors have been studied in many countries as a mean to understand its epidemiology and implement control measures. the scarcity of information on t. gondii infection in lebanon warranted studying the toxoplasma antibody findings among individuals tested at diff ... | 2010 | 20358853 |