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spongiform encephalopathy

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spongiform encephalopathy [‚spən·jə‚fȯrm in‚sef·ə′läp·ə·thē]
(medicine)
prion disease


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The first case of spongiform encephalopathy in a zebu (Bos indicus) was identified in a zoo in Switzerland.
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Recently, however, to avoid the risk of bovine spongiform encephalopathy (BSE or mad cow disease) and viruses from animal sources such as avian influenza, a growing number of consumers prefer products made from non-animal sources.
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USDA announced today that it will cut back on the number of Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy (BSE) tests it conducts beginning in late August.
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