Comparison of Placenta PCR and Maternal Serology of Aborted Women for Detection of Toxoplasma gondii in Ardabil, Iran |
Matin, Somaie
(Department of Internal Medicine, Ardabil University of Medical Sciences)
Shahbazi, Gholamreza (Department of Parasitology and Mycology, Faculty of Specialized Veterinary Science, Islamic Azad University, Science and Research Branch) Namin, Shervin Tabrizian (Department of Obstetrics and Gynecological, Ardabil University of Medical Sciences) Moradpour, Rouhallah (Ardabil University of Medical Sciences) Feizi, Farideh (Ardabil University of Medical Sciences) Piri-dogahe, Hadi (Department of Microbiology, Ardabil University of Medical Sciences) |
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