Interesting that the most common vector for toxoplasmosis (based on this
article) is the consumption of undercooked meat (not contact with cats or
cat litter, which is the more common culprit in discussions of this disease
in the media).
The conclusion section of this article states:
There are ma
On Sun, 08 Jul 2012 13:54:26 -0700, Dr. Bob Wildblood wrote:
>My Vet, a female with two healthy children and who deals only with cats in
>her very busy practice, suggests that the only danger is if one actually
>ingests litter that is infected, That would suggest that the greatest
>danger to get t
3 PM
To: Teaching in the Psychological Sciences (TIPS)
Subject: [tips] NPR says...
My dog tipped me off to this. She's lobbying to get rid of the cat.
A Parasite Carried By Cats Could Increase Suicide Risk
by Jon Hamilton<http://www.npr.org/people/2100615/jon-hamilton>
05:28 pm
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My Vet, a female with two healthy children and who deals only with cats in
her very busy practice, suggests that the only danger is if one actually
ingests litter that is infected, That would suggest that the greatest
danger to get toxoplasmosis may be in children who "play" in the cat litter
to, CA
http://www.wix.com/rlzasloff/animal-connections
From: Claudia Stanny [csta...@uwf.edu]
Sent: Sunday, July 08, 2012 1:32 PM
To: Teaching in the Psychological Sciences (TIPS)
Subject: Re: [tips] NPR says...
So do infected humans manifest the tolerance (o
So do infected humans manifest the tolerance (or attraction to) the odor of
cat urine like the rodents do?
(Might explain how some people can own too many cats and not notice the
aroma, although simple habituation could certainly also explain it.)
Pregnant women are encouraged to get some one "el
nimal-connections
From: Zasloff, Lee [zasl...@arc.losrios.edu]
Sent: Sunday, July 08, 2012 1:20 PM
To: Teaching in the Psychological Sciences (TIPS)
Subject: RE: [tips] NPR says...
It's been known for ages that cats can carry toxoplasmosis. That's one
nt: Sunday, July 08, 2012 12:13 PM
To: Teaching in the Psychological Sciences (TIPS)
Subject: [tips] NPR says...
My dog tipped me off to this. She's lobbying to get rid of the cat.
A Parasite Carried By Cats Could Increase Suicide Risk
by Jon Hamilton<http://www.npr.org/peopl
That's exactly what my dogs said. The cat refused to comment.
On Jul 8, 2012, at 2:46 PM, "William Scott" wrote:
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Correlation-causation. Do crazy cat-ladies go out looking for (possibly
infected) cats or do the cats make them that way? In any case, maybe the
study helps justify the stereotype.
Bill Scott
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My dog tipped me off to this. She'
My dog tipped me off to this. She's lobbying to get rid of the cat.
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