According to Leon Thacker, director of the Animal Disease Diagnostic Laboratory at Purdue University, mad cow disease is a popular term given to a disease of cattle known as bovine spongiform ...
The diseases include Creutzfeldt Jakob disease (CJD) in humans and bovine spongiform encephalopathy (BSE) or "mad cow disease." They affect the brain, disrupting or destroying neurons in large ...
A single case of Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy (BSE ... said there was no risk to human health. There are two types of BSE - classical and atypical. Classical can transfer to humans who ...