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Change: Canada is dealing with a new case of mad cow disease. The dairy cow discovered brings to 18 the number of cattle that have been
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Change: Scientists are trying to develop tests to detect infected cattle before they enter the food supply. Past studies suggest that chemical changes in an animal's retina, the light sensitive nerve tissue in the
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Change: Scientists are reporting evidence that a peek into the eyes of cattle may become the basis for a long-sought test to detect infection with the
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Jul 20 2009, 5:11 PM EDT
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Change: 707 Jan 2008 UK National CJD Surveillance Unit, monthly statistics, 2007 [edited] Monthly Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease statistics -- as of 7 Jan 2008 These following figures show the number of suspect cases of CJD referred to the
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Mar 17 2009, 10:48 PM EDT
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Change: Samar Hasnain, Professor of Molecular Biophysics at the University, explains: "To pin-point where the antibody 'sticks' to the protein we used X-ray crystallography, pioneered by
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Mar 17 2009, 10:45 PM EDT
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Change: In prion diseases, what transforms the normal PrP protein into a life-threatening substance is the abnormal alteration of its chemical structure. Moreover, prions have the
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Change: "The patient died at the beginning of January [2009]," it announced in a press statement. "An investigation has confirmed that the patient died of the
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Jan 23 2009, 11:13 PM EST
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Change: It is reported that the brain protein which has a hand, when defective, in the lethal disease CJD may also be involved in aiding our
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Jan 23 2009, 11:11 AM EST
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Jan 23 2009, 11:04 AM EST
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Jan 23 2009, 11:03 AM EST
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Change: neurological disease of adult cattle. It was first characterised in 1988 following laboratory tests from cattle suspected of having BSE. Although IBNC has some clinical
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Change: According to this story, about 600 so-called downer cattle have been slaughtered and sold for consumption in Gyeonggi Province every year. The affliction, which causes
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Change: A new form of fatal dementia has been discovered in 16 Americans, 10 of whom have already died of the condition. It resembles Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease
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Jun 19 2008, 9:39 PM EDT
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Change: Abstract: Bovine spongiform encephalopathy (BSE), the prion disease in cattle, was widely believed to be caused by only one strain, BSE-C. BSE-C causes the fatal
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Jun 19 2008, 9:39 PM EDT
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Change: Abstract: Bovine spongiform encephalopathy (BSE), the prion disease in cattle, was widely believed to be caused by only one strain, BSE-C. BSE-C causes the fatal
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Change: deaths from sporadic CJD, 2 deaths from iatrogenic CJD, 4 deaths from familial CJD, one from GSS, and 5 deaths from vCJD. Sources and Terms of Use
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Change: BSE is a fatal neurodegenerative brain disease in cattle. Cattle can contract BSE by eating feed made from bovine tissues that are contaminated, a practice
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