A parasitic spore-forming protozoan that can sometimes cause disease in humans.
弓形虫，弓浆虫，毒浆体
Genus Toxoplasma, phylum Sporozoa, in particular T. gondii
Example sentencesExamples
It's a topical microbicide and we found that it inhibited malaria and toxoplasma.
A presumptive diagnosis of toxoplasma may therefore be made, although the underlying lesion may be due to something else, such as lymphoma or another infection.
Infections with bacteria, viruses, and other organisms such as toxoplasma and listeria can all interfere with pregnancy, but none seems to be significant causes of recurrent early miscarriage.
But healthy people who do get infected usually have no symptoms and are unaware that they may have cysts containing inactive toxoplasma in their heart, muscles or skin.
Most of those who acquire toxoplasma in utero are asymptomatic.
Definition of toxoplasma in US English:
toxoplasma
nounˌtäksəˈplazmə
A parasitic spore-forming protozoan that can sometimes cause disease in humans.
弓形虫，弓浆虫，毒浆体
Genus Toxoplasma, phylum Sporozoa, in particular T. gondii
Example sentencesExamples
Most of those who acquire toxoplasma in utero are asymptomatic.
A presumptive diagnosis of toxoplasma may therefore be made, although the underlying lesion may be due to something else, such as lymphoma or another infection.
Infections with bacteria, viruses, and other organisms such as toxoplasma and listeria can all interfere with pregnancy, but none seems to be significant causes of recurrent early miscarriage.
But healthy people who do get infected usually have no symptoms and are unaware that they may have cysts containing inactive toxoplasma in their heart, muscles or skin.
It's a topical microbicide and we found that it inhibited malaria and toxoplasma.