[toddst]

The pathology shows that BSE and vCJD are caused by the same mis-folded prion.

Might you provide references on the pathologic research that shows what you describe?

[torstars]

Here are sequences and links to experimental data showing that vCJD is the same as BSE

http://w3.aces.uiuc.edu/AnSci/BSE/Prion_Species_Comparisons.htm