Toxoplasmosis: The Pregnancy's Hidden Threat
Toxoplasma gondii, is an intracellular coccidian parasite responsible for zoonotic infections in humans and all warm-blooded animals. It is one of the major causes of abortion in pregnant women. The organism is an opportunistic pathogen. It infects all animals, including sheep, cattle, birds, rodents, pigs, and also humans as well. Toxoplasmosis is a leading cause of abortion in sheep and goats. It also causes abortion in humans.
Publication Details
- Journal
- Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
- Published
- 2025-05-14
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.15408639
- Primary Topic
- melanin and skin pigmentation
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00