👉 A phorozooid is a type of zoonotic infection that can be transmitted to humans from animals. It is characterized by its appearance resembling a small, round, and spherical shape, which is typically found in the skin or on the mucous membranes of the mouth, nose, eyes, and other areas where the virus may enter. The phorozooid usually appears as a white or yellowish hue, but it can also be pink, red, or purple. It is often transmitted