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How behavior-changing parasites inspire new mental health treatments

By Rich Haridy, November 19, 2020 Toxoplasma gondii, the parasite responsible for the disease toxoplasmosis, has been seen to alter behavior and cognition in some infected subjetsplos.org Toxoplasmosis is a disease caused by a common parasitic infection. Although it is suspected hundreds of millions of people around the world may be infected with the parasite,...