toxoplasmosis
toxoplasmosis
Definition
toxo·plas·mo·sis (täk′sō plaz mō′sis)
toxoplasmosis
Usage Examples
Converse of object
- catch: It would be easy to assume that most people who catch Toxoplasmosis get it from their cats.
- have: Raised IgG indicates that a person has had toxoplasmosis at some time in their life.
- acquire: An epidemic of acquired systemic toxoplasmosis involving an unusually high number of cases of ocular disease occurred in 1995 in Canada.
- associate: Ocular toxoplasmosis associated with HIV infection is a particular challenge to the ophthalmologist.
- call: Contact with animal feces can cause an infection called toxoplasmosis which may affect your baby's eye and brain development.
- contact: Rhona Apps agrees that the chance of a cat owner contacting toxoplasmosis from their pet is unlikely.
Adjective modifier
- congenital: However, only a small proportion of these cases were congenital toxoplasmosis.
- ovine: The epidemiology of ovine toxoplasmosis with especial respect to control.
- clinical: Observations on outbreaks of clinical toxoplasmosis in relation to possible mechanisms of transmission.
- chronic: This paper is therefore of interest, as it suggests that there might be a causal relationship between chronic toxoplasmosis and cryptogenic epilepsy.
Modifies a noun
- infection: Toxoplasmosis infection in humans occasionally produces a mild flu-like illness, or sometimes no symptoms at all.
- parasite: Use commercially frozen barbecue foods as the freezing process kills the toxoplasmosis parasite and always make sure food is cooked right through.
- gondii: Toxoplasmosis Toxoplasmosis gondii is a protozoa parasite that may causes infection in the brain.
Preposition: in
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