There is 24 Article with tag "Parasitic Infection"
Amoeba is a parasite that causes infections, one of which is Entamoeba histolytica which causes infections in the digestive tract.
Toxoplasmosis is an infection caused by the parasite Toxoplasma gondii.
Toxoplasmosis that occurs in pregnant women can be transmitted from mother to fetus through the placenta.
Elephantiasis is a parasitic infection that causes severe swelling, often in the legs, which has led to its name, "elephantiasis."
Pediculosis capitis is an infestation of lice in the hair.
Cerebral toxoplasmosis, also known as neurotoxoplasmosis, is a brain infection caused by the parasite Toxoplasma gondii.
Malaria is an infectious disease caused by the bite of an Anopheles mosquito.
Dysentery is an infection of the intestines characterized by bloody diarrhea.
Amebiasis is an infection caused by amoebas that causes diarrhea and abdominal cramps.
The purpose of a toxoplasmosis test is to identify the presence of the infection or prior infection in a suspected person.