Contact with infected cats and their feces is the only mode of transmission of Toxoplasma to humans. Contact with infected cats and their feces is the only mode of transmission of Toxoplasma to humans. True False

False

Explanation:

Toxoplasma is a congenital disease that is characterized by mild muscle aches, tender lymph nodes, etc. and in some immuno-compromised individuals, seizures and coordination loss may occur. I

The disease is caused by a protozoan known as Toxoplasma gondii and its infection is usually by eating foods (usually meats) that contain the cyst of the organism or making contact with cats that are infected in addition to infected mother-baby transmission, especially during pregnancy.

Hence, humans can contract the organism not just by exposure to an infected cat but also by eating meats that contain the cysts of the organism.

False