Why we need to keep an eye on whether a blood infection in cattle is linked to breast cancer in humans
- Written by Meredith Frie, Doctoral Candidate in Cell and Molecular Biology, Michigan State University
Moo.Cows image via www.shutterstock.com.Humans began domesticating animals for food over 10,000 years ago, cultivating a close relationship with animals over the following millennia. Like humans, animals can get sick, and sometimes infections pass between humans and animals. Some of these infections, like ringworm, are mostly harmless, while...