Toxoplasmosis Flashcards
1
Q
what type of organism is toxoplasmosis gondii?
A
a protozoa
2
Q
What is the main vector for toxoplasmosa gondii?
A
cats (litter trays, urine)
3
Q
What is the treatment for toxoplasmosis?
A
pyrimethamine +sulfadiazine
4
Q
Which parts of the body does toxoplasmosis most commonly affect?
A
eyes (uveitis, retinitis)
Brain (encephalitis)
