Association between congenital toxoplasmosis and preterm birth, low birthweight and small for gestational age birth.

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Published in BJOG on January 01, 2005

Authors

K Freeman1, L Oakley, A Pollak, W Buffolano, E Petersen, A E Semprini, A Salt, R Gilbert, European Multicentre Study on Congenital Toxoplasmosis

Author Affiliations

1: Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Bronx, NY, USA.

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