References and Resources
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Articles
Bovine
spongiform encephalopathy in a dairy cow — Washington
state, 2003
MMWR. January 9, 2004;52(53):1280-1285.
Preliminary Investigation
Suggests BSE-Infected Cow in Washington State Was
Likely Imported from Canada
(Dec. 29, 2003)
Probable
Variant Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease in a U.S. Resident
-- Florida, 2002
MMWR.October 18, 2002;51(41):927-929.
Bovine
Spongiform Encephalopathy and Variant Creutzfeldt-Jakob
Disease: Background, Evolution, and Current Concerns.
EID. January-February 2001; 7(1):6-16.
Links to Organizations outside CDC
Bovine
Spongiform Encephalopathy (BSE) in North America
From the Canadian Food Inspection
Agency
Bovine
Spongiform Encephalopathy
From the United States Food and Drug Administration. Center for Biologics Evaluation and Research. CBER regulates biological products (e.g., blood and blood products, and tissues). This site provides guidance for organizations involved in blood safety.
Bovine
Spongiform Encephalopathy (BSE)
From the Animal
and Plant Health Inspection Service, an agency within
the United States Department of Agriculture
Bovine
Spongiform Encephalopathy Testing  (75
KB/7 pages)
From the National Veterinary
Services Laboratories, United States Department of Agriculture,
guidance on submission of rabies-negative brain samples from
rabies testing laboratories to the National Veterinary Services
Laboratories (NVSL) for bovine spongiform encephalopathy immunohistochemistry
testing.
BSE
From the Department
for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, United
Kingdom
The
BSE Inquiry Report
From the Ministry
of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food, United Kingdom |
