Abstract
Toxoplasmosis is a zoonosis caused by the protozoan Toxoplasma gondii (T. gondii), from the phylum Apicomplexa, an obligatory intracellular parasite with worldwide distribution and can infect mammals and birds. Warm-blooded animals are intermediate hosts and felids are the only definitive hosts, which release oocysts into the environment. Ingestion of raw or undercooked meat from infected…