OXFORD 9000
📚 noun • entry_id 35464

toxoplasmosis

/ˌtɒksəʊplæzˈməʊsɪs/
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toxoplasmosis
A disease, caused by the parasite Toxoplasma gondii, that primarily affects felids, but also other mammals including humans.
In a study of treatment of the infected mother during pregnancy with spiramycin, pyrimethamine, and sulfonamides there was a significant reduction in the severity of congenital tox…
Some profiles are particularly associated with severe toxoplasmoses, but this relationship is especially true for experimental infections in the murine model.
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