Perhaps the error is in referring to the daily mail for such a serious matter Chang, After all the daily mail is only good for gossip, not health advice, otherwise you would believe sitting within 1 metre of an immigrant will give you cancer. Now fo…
Btw Chang, how do you determine if a cat has active TB? You can't take a history from the cat, and you can't get a sputum sample for AFB - so what do you do? BAL?
There's nothing wrong with being vigilant, but let's not get carried away.
Whilst there is only one reported case of cat-human transmission of TB (M. bovis), the human transmitted cases in the UK of TB number 8,751 in 2012 (of which 39% or 3,426 ca…