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TOXOPLASMA - Coggle Diagram
TOXOPLASMA
MOROPHOLOGY
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▫ Dormant stage found in cysts of the muscle, nervous
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the intestines , mate and produce millions of offspring.
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LIFECYCLE
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• The parasite (trachyzoite) then circulates in the blood for 2-3 weeks invading tissues throughout the body (including the placenta)
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they are 60 days old, therefore causing fetal death ifexposed to parasite
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PATHOGENISIS
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Systemic disease (extra-Intestinal phase) in felids, paratenic
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Most often affects brain, liver, lungs and striated muscles.
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