Comparison between some serological methods used for detection of toxoplasmosis in women in Al Muthanna province

The aim of this research is to study the prevalence of Toxoplasmosis in pregnant women in Al-Muthanna province during October, November, December 2010 and January 2011. Blood samples were collected from aborted women and were examined by the following serological methods: Latex agglutination, IgG ELISA and IgM ELISA tests which revealed the total rates infection 71%, 35.4% and 6.25% respectively there wasn’t significant effect of age on proportion rate which is increased directly with age only IgG ELISA, highest rates infection were recorded in 31-35 age group when we used Latex agglutination and IgG ELISA, while it was at 15-20 age groups when we used IgM ELISA.