The incidence of toxoplasmosis in newborns is one in 1,000 live births.
You can catch toxoplasmosis from mice feces in your home. Toxoplasmosis is a parasitic disease that pets can carry, especially cats.
Cats are toxoplasmosis carriers and toxoplasmosis is dangerous for foetuses except if the mother has already had toxoplasmosis.
Jacob Karl Frenkel has written: 'Toxoplasmosis' -- subject(s): Toxoplasmosis, Brain, Diseases 'Toxoplasmosis; pathology of neonatal disease, pathogenesis, diagnosis, and treatment' -- subject(s): Toxoplasmosis
Up to one-third of all people are infected with toxoplasmosis.
Newborns with symptoms of toxoplasmosis are treated with pyrimethamine and sulfadiazine for one year.
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TOXOPLASMOSIS A parasite most commonly transmitted from animals (pets) to humans by contact with contaminated faces.
Anssi Tenhunen has written: 'Glandular toxoplasmosis' -- subject(s): Toxoplasmosis
Spiramycin dose for treating toxoplasmosis during pregnancy
No, toxoplasmosis is not caused by a virus. It is a disease caused by a parasite called Toxoplasma gondii.
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