College of Veterinary Medicine Holds a Master's Thesis Defence on Toxoplasmosis in Women and Cats

College of Veterinary Medicine holds a Master's thesis defence on toxoplasmosis in women and cats

Today, Wednesday, 4 March 2026, the thesis submitted by the student Rabab Ahmed Shuaib, entitled:

“Serological and Molecular Study of Toxoplasmosis in Women and Cats in Al-Nasiriyah City/Iraq”

(A Serological and Molecular Study of Toxoplasmosis in Women and Cats in the City of Nasiriyah/Iraq)

The study aimed at the serological and molecular diagnosis of the parasite Toxoplasma gondii, which causes toxoplasmosis, and at determining the extent of its prevalence among women and cats in the city of Nasiriyah, given the health importance of this disease as a zoonotic disease shared between humans and animals

After an extensive scientific discussion of the subject of the thesis, the examination committee decided to approve the thesis with the grade of Excellent, subject to some amendments,

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College of Veterinary Medicine

4 March 2026