👉 Toxophilism is a type of parasitic infection that occurs when an organism, such as a tapeworm or giardia, enters the body and takes advantage of its ability to feed on human tissues. The primary host for this condition is the intestinal tract of humans, where it can also occur in other animals like birds, mammals, reptiles, and insects. Parasites that infect the intestines include bacteria (such as Helicobacter pylori), protozoa (
