Across
- 2. Can be transmitted through fecal-oral or vertical transmission and commonly occurs with cattle as the intermediate host
- 6. Life cycle of Sarcocystis species
- 8. Often involve predator-prey relationships
- 10. A potentially fatal manifestation of Toxoplasma gondii involving atypical pneumonia, myocarditis and meningoencephalitis; frequently occurs in immune compromised individuals
- 11. Oocyst is shed fully sporulated from infected hosts
- 12. May suffer from neurological signs upon infection with Neospora caninum
- 13. Cycle of toxoplasmosis that can occur in definitive or intermediate hosts
- 14. Infectious stage of Toxoplasma gondii found in the environment
- 15. Potential mode of transmission for toxoplasmosis not common to other parasites
Down
- 1. Common occurrence in adult cattle infected with Neospora caninum
- 3. Unique aspect to cryptosporidia life cycle
- 4. tissue cysts formed by the coalescing of slow-developing bradyzoites
- 5. Most people become infected with Toxoplasma gondii by consuming these in contaminated undercooked meat
- 7. Definitive host in the toxoplasmosis life cycle
- 9. Cycle of toxoplasmosis that occurs only in definitive hosts