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 toxoplasmosis may be in children who "play" in the cat litter >and then put their hands in their mouth. Of course some adults who deal >with cats may do the same if they don't follow the simple rule to wash >your hands after handling kitty litter.
May I suggest: http://archinte.jamanetwork.com/article.aspx?articleid=213193 Taxoplamosis is covered on the third page. The article is useful in reminding one how many different illnesses cat can induce as Ted Nugent fans can attest. And: http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1471492210000218 Note: cats get toxoplasmosis from ingesting mice or other carriers but the bugs find cats a most supportive host. -Mike Palij New York University [email protected] --- You are currently subscribed to tips as: [email protected]. To unsubscribe click here: http://fsulist.frostburg.edu/u?id=13090.68da6e6e5325aa33287ff385b70df5d5&n=T&l=tips&o=18900 or send a blank email to leave-18900-13090.68da6e6e5325aa33287ff385b70df...@fsulist.frostburg.edu
