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Agriculture · Q630

Animal Husbandry

Graduate and Post Graduate · Agriculture · question 630

Q630

Well established protozoan disease transmitted through milk, . . . . . . . .

A.
Cysticercosis
B.
Toxoplasmosis
Answer
C.
Giardiasis
D.
Salmonellosis

Answer: Option B

Solution

Answer: Option B
Solution:
Well-established protozoan disease transmitted through milk is Toxoplasmosis.
Toxoplasmosis is a parasitic disease caused by Toxoplasma gondii, an apicomplexan. Infections with toxoplasmosis are associated with a variety of neuropsychiatric and behavioral conditions.
It is usually spread by eating poorly cooked food that contains cysts, exposure to infected cat feces, and from an infected woman to their baby during pregnancy.