cat acts as reservoir in the following ?
High-Yield Explanation
Toxoplasma gondii * Worldwide * Zoonotic parasite; Toxoplasma is an oppounistic pathogen. * Infects animals, cattle, birds, rodents, pigs, and sheep. * and humans. * Causes the disease Toxoplasmosis. * Toxoplasmosis is leading cause of aboion in sheep and goats. * Intracellular parasite. * Final host (Felidae family, cat) * Intermediate host (mammals ) Toxoplasmosis 1. All parasite stages are infectious. 2. Risking group: Pregnant women, meat handlers (food preparation) or anyone who eats the raw meat ref : ananthanaryana 9rh ed