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The Horrifying Details of Mad Cow Disease Mad Cow Disease, scientifically referred to as (BSA) Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy, is a disease that affects those humans who eat the meat from infected cows. I. Introduction II. Opening Story A. Introduction to story B. Where he is from C. Beginning point D. Effects C. Death III. How it comes to be A. How it spreads B. What they feed the animals C. Who has been infected D. Step by step example IV. Effects A. What the disease does B. How it affects humans C. How it affects animals V. Statistics and examples A. Amount of Victims B. Centuries of Diseases C. Case Studies VII. Conclusion
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The Horrifying Details of Mad Cow Disease
Mad Cow Disease, scientifically referred to as (BSE) Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy, is a disease that affects those humans who eat the meat from infected cows. Mad Cow Disease is one of several fatal brain diseases called (TSE) Transmissible Spongiform Encephalopathy. (USDA) There was evidence of a new illness resembling the sheep disease scrapie. It was technically named BSE but quickly acquired the mad cow tag because of the way infected cattle behave. (CNN) In 1997, there was an award given to Stanley Prusiner, for concluding that a distorted protein called a prion was responsible for Mad Cow Disease, noted the long incubation period made it difficult to distinguish (Bryant). Another name for Mad Cow Disease is the new variant Cruetzfeldt-Jakob Disease (vCJD), similar to the Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease, which is a deadly brain illness that strikes about one per million per year (USDA) due to genetic or unknown causes while the vCJD
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