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However,\n                      <jats:italic>Toxoplasma<\/jats:italic>\n                      seroprevalence in these patient populations remain unclear, and the risk factors of post transplantation\n                      <jats:italic>T. gondii<\/jats:italic>\n                      infection were not well-defined in China and globally.\n                    <\/jats:p>\n                  <\/jats:sec>\n                  <jats:sec id=\"sec002\">\n                    <jats:title>Methods<\/jats:title>\n                    <jats:p>\n                      Post-transplant or uremia patient\u2019s serum collected from transplant center of 3\n                      <jats:sup>rd<\/jats:sup>\n                      Xiangya hospital of Central South University were detected by IHA to detect anti-\n                      <jats:italic>Toxoplasma<\/jats:italic>\n                      IgG. A retrospective cross-sectional study was performed with these patient\u2019s medical records and a questionnaire was also conducted.\n                    <\/jats:p>\n                  <\/jats:sec>\n                  <jats:sec id=\"sec003\">\n                    <jats:title>Results<\/jats:title>\n                    <jats:p>\n                      The results indicated that approximately 10.59% of the kidney recipients in central-southern China were seropositive for\n                      <jats:italic>T. gondii<\/jats:italic>\n                      post-transplant. While the prevalence in patients with uremia was about 24.12%. 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