How has toxoplasma turned the world into zombies?
Stuff You Should Know14 Heinä 2009

How has toxoplasma turned the world into zombies?

Toxoplasmosis is a parasitic infection that favors cats, but it can also be found in humans. Discover the disturbing details of how toxoplasma gondii finds a host -- and how it affects human beings -- in this podcast from HowStuffWorks.com.

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