A parasite found in cat litter can be a probable future cure ... For this, they had to find out whether they could effectively make the parasites produce therapeutic proteins, and then test ...

This is one of the most common parasites in the world and more than 40 million Americans are estimated to carry it. One way humans can come into contact with this parasite is through cat feces ...

Tapeworms: If you see something in your cat's feces that resembles grains of white rice, or you notice them licking or biting the area under their tail, they could have a tapeworm infestation.