Toxoplasma gondii is probably the most successful parasite in the world today. This microscopic creature is capable of infecting any mammal or bird, and people across all continents are infected.
for life. So far, we don't have a drug that can eradicate the parasite from the body. And there is no vaccine approved for use in humans.– and infections may be increasing in Australia. A survey of studies conducted at blood banks and pregnancy clinics across the countryfound 66 percent of people were infected.looked for signs of disease in otherwise healthy people and found a significant number bore the mark ofCats catch the parasite when they eat infected prey.
It is also possible for a woman infected for the first time during pregnancy to pass the infection to her unborn child.is extremely common, the most important health statistic is the rate of the disease caused by the infection, which is called toxoplasmosis.
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