Rodents that get infected with toxoplasmosis actually makes these rodents attracted to cat urine.

感染虫病的啮齿动物会被猫尿所吸引。

Most people have probably heard of Toxoplasma gondii, the parasitic protozoan that causes toxoplasmosis.

大多数人可能都听说过刚地虫，这种寄生性原生动物会引虫病。

That's because some cats carry a parasite called toxoplasmosis and it can cause birth defects.

这是因为一些猫携带一种叫做虫的寄生虫，它可能会导致胎儿畸。

We're talking about toxoplasmosis, a disease caused by toxoplasma gondii.

我们说的是虫病，一种由虫引的病。

There's a parasite known as toxoplasmosis that lives in the bodies of rats.

有一种寄生虫叫做虫， 它寄生在老鼠的身体里。

It is actually fairly rare in the US for women to come into contact with toxoplasmosis.

莱利：在美国，女性接触虫病的情况相当罕见。

The toxoplasmosis rewires your brain and it makes you less afraid of cats.

虫病会改变你的大脑， 让你对猫的恐惧减轻。

For DD, the suspicion of toxoplasmosis before confirmatory blood tests is enough to warrant antiparasitic treatment.

在DD的案例中，在验血报告出炉前，这些线索已经足以让疑似遭到浆虫感染的DD接受抗寄生虫的治疗了。

If you are a rat and you have toxoplasmosis, you are perfectly healthy except for one thing.

如果你是只患有虫病的老鼠，除了一件事外， 你是健康的。

Rather, it's because this is a perfectly--this is the adaptive strategy of the toxoplasmosis virus.

相反， 这是虫病毒的完善适应策略。

For example, Turing Pharmaceuticals' drug Daraprim, used to treat the parasitic infection toxoplasmosis that affects roughly 200,000 people a year, entered the market in 1953.

例如，图灵制药公司的药物达拉匹林于1953年进入市场。达拉匹林曾用于治疗寄生虫感染虫病，该病每年影响约20万人。

There's some recent research that ties schizophrenia to the possibility of toxoplasmosis, which is a disorder carried by cat feces.

最近的一些研究将精神分裂症与虫病的可能性联系来，虫病是一种由猫粪便携带的病。

There is a concern with pregnant women caring for cats in terms of the litter box, and really the risk is toxoplasmosis.

人们担心孕妇照顾猫时要处理猫砂盆问题，而真正的风险是虫病。

In other countries, like in Europe, specifically France, there can be a higher level of exposure to toxoplasmosis because of undercooked meats and cheeses and things that may expose patients to parasites.

在其他国家，比如欧洲，特别是法国，由于未煮熟的肉类、奶酪等食物，虫的暴露风险可能更高。

The more important thing about sort of the cat stories, everyone worries about the cat and the kitty litter; the most common exposure that women get to toxoplasmosis is actually not the cat or the liter even.

关于猫的故事， 更重要的是，每个人都担心猫和猫砂；女性接触虫病最常见的途径不是猫或猫砂。