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Toxoplasmosis—A Zoonotic Threat to Human BeingsBy Areshkumar M, S. Divya, A. Yasotha
Abstract: Toxoplasmosis is a congenital as well as postnatally acquired zoonosis characterized by retinochoroiditis and encephalitis. It causes abortion in pregnant women. Mostly it affects immune compromised individuals particularly very young and very old women. The major sources of human infection are ingestion of raw or lightly cooked meat containing live Toxoplasma gondii tissue cysts and ingestion of raw or lightly cooked vegetables contaminated with oocysts or exposure to oocysts derived …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Veterinary Science and Technology · Vol. 7, Issue 2, 2018 · pp. 16–19 Read article →