What historical practices contributed to the spread of mad cow disease in cattle?
Prions | Mad Cow Disease & Variant Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease (vCJD)
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The video explains prion diseases, focusing on mad cow disease (BSE) and its human variant, CJD. It covers the transmission mechanisms, symptoms, and fatal nature of these diseases. The video also discusses the differences between classical CJD, Kuru, and variant CJD, highlighting the role of prion proteins in disease progression.
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Discuss the significance of the term 'spongiform encephalopathy' in relation to these diseases.
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Why is there not a 100% transmission rate of variant Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease from consuming infected cattle?
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