ITALIAN RESEARCHER TELLS AUDIENCE AT KANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY THAT WORK IN ANIMAL MODELS SUGGESTS VARIANT OF MAD COW DISEASE MAY BE TRANSMISSIBLE TO HUMANS
November 24, 2008
November 24, 2008
MANHATTAN, Kan., Nov. 24 -- Kansas State University issued the following news release:
The classical form of mad cow disease and a variant manifest themselves differently, but research suggests that the variant may also be transmissible to humans, according a researcher speaking at Kansas State University.
Cristina Casalone presented "BSE and BASE: An Update" at the Emerging Infections: A Tribute to the One Medicine, One Health Concept on Nov. 14 at K-Stat . . .
The classical form of mad cow disease and a variant manifest themselves differently, but research suggests that the variant may also be transmissible to humans, according a researcher speaking at Kansas State University.
Cristina Casalone presented "BSE and BASE: An Update" at the Emerging Infections: A Tribute to the One Medicine, One Health Concept on Nov. 14 at K-Stat . . .