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The document summarizes key aspects of the pathogenesis of toxoplasmosis. It discusses that there are different strains of the protozoan parasite Toxoplasma gondii that vary in virulence. Humans typically become infected by ingesting oocysts from cat feces or consuming undercooked meat containing tissue cysts. Initial infection leads to dissemination of the parasite throughout the body. Clinical symptoms vary depending on whether infection is acquired or congenital, as well as the immune status of the host.

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Sasha de la Cruz
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