Mad Cow Disease

  • These are infectious diseases transmitted by prions
  • Known as TSE (Transmissible Spongiform Encephalopathy), CJD (Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease), and Kuru
  • These diseases are transmitted by inoculation, cannibalism, and genetic inheritance.
  • PrP --> PrPSc --> Fibrils
  • PrP is non-infectious and PrPSc is infectious


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