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Toxoplasma Tachyzoites

The causal agent of toxoplasmosis is the protist Toxoplasma gondii. This unicellular eukaryote is a member of the phylum Apicomplexa which includes other parasites responsible for a variety of diseases (malaria, cryptosporidiosis). The diagnosis and timing of an infection are diagnostically based on serological tests.

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current17:00, 17 June 2010Thumbnail for version as of 17:00, 17 June 2010320 × 240 (32 KB)S8600021 (talk | contribs)==Toxoplasma Tachyzoites== The causal agent of Toxoplasmosis is the protist Toxoplasma gondii. This unicellular eukaryote is a member of the phylum Apicomplexa which includes other parasites responsible for a variety of diseases (malaria, cryptosporidios