Mad cow disease, or bovine spongiform encephalopathy (BSE), is a neurological disease in cattle that gets worse over time. Instead of viruses or bacteria, it's caused by an infection from an ...

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Mad cow disease, or Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy (BSE), is a rare but fatal neurological disorder caused by abnormal prion proteins that damage the brain and spinal cord of cattle.

Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy, commonly known as mad cow disease, is a progressive neurological disease affecting cattle. ... The disease can manifest in two forms: ...

Clemson Extension credited the latest discovery to the ongoing bovine spongiform encephalopathy surveillance program which allows the USDA to detect the disease even at low levels in the U.S ...

A cow at a South Carolina slaughterhouse is the seventh cow in America to have been identified with bovine spongiform encephalopathy, better known at mad cow disease. Scott Sharpe ssharpe ...

Tag: Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy. Tuesday, October 23rd 2018 - 08:28 UTC Scottish government confirms case of “mad cow” in a Aberdeenshire farm. The Scottish government has confirmed a ...

Also known as bovine spongiform encephalopathy (BSE), it's a brain disorder that only happens in cows. It damages their nervous system and causes them to lose their balance or act violently.

Other TSEs include bovine spongiform encephalopathy or “mad cow disease” in cattle and scrapie in sheep and goats. More: Battle with Texas rancher ends, 249 'zombie deer' killed amid state's ...