Which of the following statements concerning Toxoplasma infection is CORRECT?
A) It is a rare infection.
B) It is transmitted by biting insects.
C) It is typically contracted by eating undercooked meat.
D) Freshwater snails are intermediate hosts.
E) In most individuals, the infection results in lasting damage to the heart.
C
Bloom's Taxonomy: Comprehension
Section: Protozoan and Helminthic Cardiovascular and Systemic Diseases
Learning Outcome: 21.33
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