To: nickcarraway
the first animal in the world other than a cow to have bovine spongiform encephalopathy
Don't humans get that too, which is the whole reason why we fear eating cows with Mad Cow Disease? That'd count as another species.
8 posted on
01/28/2005 12:41:45 PM PST by
Nataku X
(You've heard, "Be more like Jesus." But have you ever heard, "Be more like Mohammad"?)
To: Nataku X; PatrickHenry
my related question: irrespective of the name we give the syndrome in an afflicted animal, is the root cause the same?
ie: is it the same prion molecule causing all the ailments?
13 posted on
01/28/2005 6:18:06 PM PST by
King Prout
(trolls survive through a form of gastroenterotic oroborosity, a brownian "perpepetual movement")
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