Which of the Following Describes the Pathogen Toxoplasma Gondii

question 46

Multiple Choice

Which of the following describes the pathogen Toxoplasma gondii ?

• A) it is a spore-forming sporozoan
• B) it is often carried by rats that leave droppings in soil
• C) oocysts are shed in feline feces and mature into sporocysts
• D) antibiotics effectively eliminate the pathogen

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