Bovine spongiform encephalopathy.

doi:10.20506/rst.22.1.1389

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Bovine spongiform encephalopathy.

Revue scientifique et technique (International Office of Epizootics) - 1 Apr 2003

Prince M J, Bailey J A, Barrowman P R, Bishop K J, Campbell G R, Wood J M

Abstract excerpt

Early epidemiological studies identified bovine spongiform encephalopathy as a feed-borne infection associated with infected meat-and-bone meal in animal feed. The infection may have derived from scrapie in sheep, a spontaneous genetic mutation in cattle, or a transmissible spongiform encephalopathy in another mammalian species. Experimental work on the risk of transmission has necessarily tried to identify risk...

Topics

Animal Feed
Animals
Cattle
Disease Notification
Disease Outbreaks
Embryo Transfer
Encephalopathy, Bovine Spongiform
Genotype
Humans
Infectious Disease Transmission, Vertical
Risk Factors
Species Specificity
United Kingdom

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PMID: 12793773
DOI: 10.20506/rst.22.1.1389

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