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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
Potential Risk of Variant Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease (vCJD) From Plasma-Derived Products
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.
Revised Preventive Measures to Reduce the Possible Risk of Transmission of Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease (CJD) and Variant Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease (vCJD) by Blood and Blood Products
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.
Amendment to "Revised Preventive Measures to Reduce the Possible Risk of Transmission of Creutzfeld-Jakob Disease (CJD) and Variant Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease (vCJD) by Blood and Blood Products
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.
BSE (Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy or Mad Cow Disease) Information
From the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA)
BSE
From the Department
for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, United
Kingdom
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