"Because T. gondii can sexually reproduce only within cats, they are defined as the definitive host of T. gondii." No cats, no toxoplasma gondii brain parasite.

"Because T. gondii can sexually reproduce only within cats, they are defined as the definitive host of T. gondii." No cats, no toxoplasma gondii brain parasite. I have nothing against cats, but the phrase "brain parasite" and the fact that 30+% of the worlds human population are infected scares the shit out of me. "As of 2013, at least 38 studies have found a positive correlation between T. gondii antibody titers and schizophrenia." http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Toxoplasmosis#Schizophrenia http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Toxoplasmosis#Schizophrenia http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Crazy_Cat_Lady_Syndrome#Society_and_culture http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Crazy_Cat_Lady_Syndrome#Society...