Clinical Features of First-episode Schizophrenic Patients with and without Antitoxoplasma IgG
- VernacularTitle:弓形虫隐性感染对精神分裂症患者临床表现的影响
- Author:
Huiling WANG
;
Gaohua WANG
;
Qiuying LI
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Schizophrenia Toxoplasmosis Antibody Clinical Symptoms$$$$
- From:
Chinese Mental Health Journal
1992;0(01):-
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Objective:To investigate the relationship between Toxoplasma infection and schizophrenia by comparing the clinical symptoms between the antitoxoplasma-seropositive and seronegative patients with schizophrenia.Methods: Six hundred cases of first-episode schizophrenia were examined the serum reactivity to IgG antitoxoplasma antibody by Enzyme Linked Immunosorbent Assay (ELISA). And the clinical symptoms of the schizophrenic patients were scored by use of Positive and Negative Syndrome Scale (PANSS). Results: Compared to IgG-seronegative schizophrenia, IgG-seropositive schizophrenia group was higher in the positive subscale score, the positive component score, the excitement component score, and the cognitive component score(20.8?4.2与19.4?3.4,P
