Can cats get Toxoplasma gondii? What do you know about Toxoplasma gondii?

Toxoplasma gondii has been the topic of more talk in the pet world, in fact, people who really know how to talk at all, but there will always be some people who do not know, the danger of Toxoplasma gondii hanging on the mouth. Toxoplasma gondii, also known as “triple corpse worm” “triple corpse god”, is a very small parasite, not the roundworm that we often talk about, Toxoplasma gondii is a parasite that lives in the cells. Few people know how big the cells are, and those who don’t think it’s as big as a bead, but in fact, 1 microliter of blood contains millions of cells, and a drop of blood contains tens of millions or even nearly a billion cells. You can imagine how small Toxoplasma gondii is. But do not underestimate this parasite, Toxoplasma gondii is very capable. Toxoplasma gondii can reproduce in the organism and quickly take over the body, making every corner of the body contain their traces, they will destroy the brain, heart and other organs, so that the resistance and immunity of the organism is reduced, suffering from various diseases. Toxoplasma gondii infection 1. food infection eating meat can also be infected with Toxoplasma gondii, as well as eggs and milk can also be infected with Toxoplasma gondii. 2. human-to-human transmission treatment Toxoplasmosis currently does not have very specific drugs to cure. The sulfa drugs currently in use are only effective for acute attacks. Therefore, the best way to avoid the spread of toxoplasmosis is to pay attention to the environmental hygiene of the pet cat, and to clean up the cat’s feces in a timely manner, or to bury it deeply or ferment it. It is also necessary to strengthen the management of dietary hygiene of cats, while breeders also need to strengthen the management of their own environmental hygiene to prevent the spread of toxoplasmosis and infection. Prevention 1. Keep cats indoors 2. Feed cats cooked food 3. Avoid shoveling 4. Pay attention to the hygienic environment Note that cats may carry Toxoplasma gondii, but the source of Toxoplasma gondii is not a cat. Commonly, it is transmitted from human to human and from food. Pay attention to diet and hygiene, and pay attention to deworming of cats, and it can be avoided.

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