Bovine spongiform encephalopathy: An update

OIE Revue Scientifique et Technique

Volumn 15, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 1087-1118

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Author keywords

Bovine spongiform encephalopathy; Cattle diseases; Disease control; Disease prevention; Epidemiology; Office International des Epizootics; Reviews

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; BOS TAURUS; BOVINAE;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; BOVINE SPONGIFORM ENCEPHALOPATHY; CAT; CATTLE; CREUTZFELDT JAKOB DISEASE; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; EPIDEMIC; GOAT; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; REVIEW; RISK FACTOR; SCRAPIE; SHEEP; WILD ANIMAL;

ANIMALS; ANIMALS, WILD; CATS; CATTLE; CREUTZFELDT-JAKOB SYNDROME; DISEASE OUTBREAKS; DISEASE TRANSMISSION, VERTICAL; ENCEPHALOPATHY, BOVINE SPONGIFORM; GOATS; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; RISK FACTORS; SCRAPIE; SHEEP;

EID: 0040062218     PISSN: 02531933     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.20506/rst.15.3.973     Document Type: Review

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