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Cows for fear: is BSE a threat to human health? Bovine spongiform encephalopathy.
In 1996, a new variant of Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease (vCJD)-a disease that causes lack of coordination, muscle twitching or jerking, dementia, and, eventually, death-suddenly appeared in Great Britain. It is believed that the victims contracted the disease from eating the beef of cattle stricken with...
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1998
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1533057/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/9485478 |