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Original Article
Volume 2, Number 3, June 2010, pages 117-120
Latent Toxoplasmosis in Patients With Different Malignancy: A Hospital Based Study
Tables
| Group | P value | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Residency | |||||||
| Urban | Rural | ||||||
| Seropositive | 21 (26.6%) | 33 (41.3%) | 0.02 | ||||
| Seronegative | 54 (67.5) | 21 (26.2%) | |||||
| Occupation | |||||||
| Laborers | Non-laborers | others | |||||
| Seropositive | 9 (11.3%) | 29 (36.3%) | 16 (20.0%) | > 0.05 | |||
| Seronegative | 17 (21.2%) | 21 (26.3%) | 37 (46.3%) | ||||
| Group | Seronegative | Seropositive | P value |
|---|---|---|---|
| History of contact with cat | |||
| Yes | 24 (30.0%) | 24 (30.0%) | > 0.05 |
| No | 51 (64.3%) | 30 (37.5%) | < 0.05 |
| Consumption of undercooked meat | |||
| Yes | 21 (26.3%) | 38 (47.5%) | < 0.05 |
| No | 36 (45.0%) | 16 (20.0%) | < 0.05 |
| Blood transfusion | |||
| Yes | 54 (67.5%) | 25 (31.3%) | < 0.05 |
| No | 31 (38.8%) | 19 (23.8%) | < 0.05 |