%0 Journal Article %T PREVALENCE OF TOXOPLASMA GONDII IGG AND IGM AND ASSOCIATED RISK FACTORS AMONG HIV-POSITIVE AND HIV-NEGATIVE PATIENTS IN VHEMBE DISTRICT OF SOUTH AFRICA %A Renay Ngobeni %J Archive of "African Journal of Infectious Diseases". %D 2017 %R 10.21010/ajid.v11i2.1 %X Toxoplasma gondii is a zoonotic parasite that has arisen as an important opportunistic infection that causes morbidity and mortality especially in HIV positive patients. This study was carried out to determine the sero-prevalence of T. gondii (IgG and IgM) and the associated risk factors among HIV positive and negative patients in Northern South Africa %K ELISA %K HIV %K Toxoplasma gondii %K Sero-prevalence %K Opportunistic infections %U https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5476807/