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==Introduction==
==Introduction==
[[Image:Bradyzoite_cyst_and_tachyzoite.gif‎|thumb|300px|right|The left shows a bradyzoite cyst with the dense cyst wall surrounding the bradyzoites. The right shows tachyzoites inside the parasitophorous vacuole. Bradyzoites will slowly reproduce asexually in the cyst and tachyzoites will rapidly reproduce asexually [http://www.monografias.com/trabajos16/toxoplasmosis-congenita/toxoplasmosis-congenita.shtml#EMBARAZO CDC].]]
[[Image:Bradyzoite_cyst_and_tachyzoite.gif‎|thumb|300px|right|The left shows a bradyzoite cyst with the dense cyst wall surrounding the bradyzoites. The right shows tachyzoites inside the parasitophorous vacuole. Bradyzoites will slowly reproduce asexually in the cyst and tachyzoites will rapidly reproduce asexually [http://www.monografias.com/trabajos16/toxoplasmosis-congenita/toxoplasmosis-congenita.shtml#EMBARAZO CDC].]]

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By [Alexander S. McQuiston]

Introduction

The left shows a bradyzoite cyst with the dense cyst wall surrounding the bradyzoites. The right shows tachyzoites inside the parasitophorous vacuole. Bradyzoites will slowly reproduce asexually in the cyst and tachyzoites will rapidly reproduce asexually CDC.