Hitting parasites where they hurt: New research shows promise in the fight against Toxoplasmosis

Toxoplasmosis, a disease caused by the parasite Toxoplasma gondii, is one of the most common parasitic infections in the world. In the U.S. it is estimated that more than 22 percent of the population 12 years and older have been infected with toxoplasma, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
The parasite has also been implicated in a number of psychiatric disorders  (see posts )
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