In a representative sample of female children and adolescents in Germany, Toxoplasma gondii seroprevalence was 6.3% (95% CI 4.7%-8.0%). With each year of life, the chance of being seropositive increased by 1.2, indicating a strong force of infection. Social status and municipality size were found to be associated with seropositivity.
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Giese, L., Seeber, F., Aebischer, A., Kuhnert, R., Schlaud, M., Stark, K., & Wilking, H. (2024). Toxoplasma gondii Infections and Associated Factors in Female Children and Adolescents, Germany. Emerging Infectious Diseases, 30(5), 995–999. https://doi.org/10.3201/eid3005.231045
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