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Could schizophrenia be a viral zoonosis transmitted from house cats?
1NIMH Neuroscience Center, St. Elizabeths Hospital, Washington, DC 20032, USA.
Schizophrenia Bulletin
|January 1, 1995
Abstract:
Studies have suggested that some cases of schizophrenia may be caused by viruses. We hypothesize that such cases may be cases of viral zoonosis transmitted primarily from house cats. Epidemiological aspects of schizophrenia and a case-control questionnaire support this hypothesis.