Most Likely Pathways of Toxoplasma gondii infection
17. If Yes what is the reason why pregnant women should avoid cleaning cat litter-boxes?
Because the oocysts of toxoplasma gondii could be found in cat's feces. If there are oocysts in the certain cat's feces and the woman doesn't wash her hands properly, she and the fetus could be affected by toxoplasmosis
increased risk for severe malformations or stillbirth of the child
Because pregnant women have an increased risk of passing toxoplasmosis to their unborn child.
Risk factor for unborn child and mother
Foetus could get affected as well.
Becuase they can get the parasite which can put the fetus at particular risk.
Idk
It can affect her child
Toxoplasmosis causes severe issues with fetal development