Symptoms of toxoplasmosis (toxoplasma)

Symptoms of toxoplasmosis (toxoplasma)

Most people infected with the toxoplasmosis parasite have no symptoms. Some people may experience similar effects to the flu or mononucleosis such as:

  • Body pain.
  • Swollen glands.
  • Headaches.
  • Fever.
  • Fatigue.
  • Sore throat (occasionally).

People with weakened immune systems may experience signs of severe infection such as:

  • Headaches.
  • Confusion.
  • Lack of coordination.
  • Convulsive seizures.
  • Lung problems that look like tuberculosis or pneumonia.
  • Blurred vision, caused by inflammation of the retina.

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