Simultaneous seroprevalence of Toxoplasma gondii and rubella virus infections in pregnant women in Dakar (Senegal).

Data from this first-time study regarding simultaneous seroprevalence of toxoplasmosis and rubella among pregnant women in Senegal indicate a continuing high risk of congenital toxoplasmosis and congenital rubella syndrome in Dakar. Further studies are needed to fully assess the efficacy of rubella vaccination in women of childbearing age.