Sentences with phrase «virus encephalopathies»

The asymptomatic incubation period and the duration of the illnesses in various species of animal hosts is discussed along with information on additional species of Old World and New World monkeys and the domestic cat, which have been shown to be susceptible to subacute spongiform virus encephalopathies.

The host range of subacute spongiform virus encephalopathies is described.

Experimental Subacute Spongiform Virus Encephalopathies in Primates and Other Laboratory Animals

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Overhyped microbes include anthrax (famous for the U.S. mail attacks in 2000), the Ebola and Marburg viruses (which can cause dramatic bleeding and high fever in their victims), and the prion agent of mad cow disease (otherwise known as bovine spongiform encephalopathy, or BSE), which kills people by making their nervous systems degenerate.

Rabies virus infects the central nervous system, causing encephalopathy [a brain disease] and ultimately death.

Scissors Cut Paper Wrap Stone is presented at Uillinn: West Cork Arts Centre, in a revised iteration that includes theseus warcraft virocannibal diabla (sterna) 333, a newly commissioned work by Jennifer Mehigan that compositions various scales of visual references including: the Drombeg stone circle, various bacteria found inside a human gut, the inside of a cow belly, and the Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy virus (mad cow disease).

Then, the PP became crucial to EU law in a case relating to the bans imposed by the European Commission (EC) on the importation of beef from the United Kingdom to prevent the spread of the Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy (BSE) virus, mad - cow disease, from animals to humans.