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What is the cause of varying degrees of disease in toxoplasmosis patients?
What is the cause of varying degrees of disease in toxoplasmosis patients?
- Infection with other parasites
- Suppression of the immune system (correct)
- Consumption of contaminated food or water
- Exposure to sunlight
What are the symptoms of postnatal toxoplasmosis?
What are the symptoms of postnatal toxoplasmosis?
- Asymptomatic infection in most cases (correct)
- Intracerebral calcifications and blindness
- Congenital defects such as hydrocephaly or microcephaly
- Severe inflammation and blockage of blood vessels
What are the possible consequences of congenital toxoplasmosis?
What are the possible consequences of congenital toxoplasmosis?
- Intracerebral calcifications and hydrocephaly or microcephaly (correct)
- Release of numerous bradyzoites
- Pneumonitis and encephalitis
- Retinitis or chorioretinitis
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