Toxoplasmosis in hospitalized Ethiopians with lymphadenopathy

Tsega, E.; Belehu, A.

East African Medical Journal 57(1): 35-38

1980


ISSN/ISBN: 0012-835X
PMID: 7371570
Document Number: 161655
Sera from 61 patients in 2 hospitals in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, with cervical lymphadenopathy and from 39 controls without lymphadenopathy were tested for toxoplasmosis by the IHA test. 5 patients in the first group gave positive reactions at titres of 1:64 (2 cases) and 1:128 (3). No positive reactions at titres greater than 1:8 were given by the controls. The case histories of 3 of the positive reactors are noted.

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