Sentences with phrase «spongiform encephalitis»
Cows with bovine spongiform encephalitis have holes in their grey matter, which give their brains a spongy look.
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An innovative new technique could finally lead to an early diagnostic test for diseases such as Bovine Spongiform Encephalitis (BSE), or «mad cow», and its human counterpart, variant Creutzfeldt - Jacob Disease (vCJD).