This connection between kitties and mental illness is, disturbingly, growing increasingly strong. A new study has found that a bacteria known for causing the disease cat-scratch fever — named for cats ...

MADISON, Wis. -- Infection from bacteria associated with cat-scratch disease could potentially play a role in schizophrenia and schizoaffective disorder, according to a pilot study conducted in part ...

Cat scratch disease (CSD) as the name suggests, is a disease that spreads through contact with cats. It occurs when a person is bitten or scratched by an infected cat or, when he comes in contact with ...

Schizophrenia may be linked to Bartonella, the bacteria behind 'cat-scratch' disease which can be caught via bites and scratches from infected felines. Cats become infected with the bacteria via ticks ...

What is a cat scratch fever? As said, getting a new pet comes along with some responsibilities which includes taking care of that animal and yourself as well. Where cats transmit many types of ...

What Is Cat Scratch Fever? Cat scratch fever or cat scratch disease is an infection caused by the bacteria Bartonella henselae. You usually get this disease when an infected cat licks an open wound on ...