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  • Scrapie is a transmissible spongiform encephalopathy of sheep identified in Iceland as early as the

    Physiology or Medicine for 1997-Animation 1997

  • Successful candidate (s) will conduct research on Prion Diseases such as Scrapie, Chronic Wasting Disease

    Naturejobs - All Jobs 2009

  • Destruction of the food supply of the world by killing off the turkeys, ducks and other birds used for food (because of the irrational fear of Bird Flu) in addition to the destruction of cows (because of the REAL threat of Mad Cow Disease which they are presently down-playing), and sheep (because of the REAL threat of Scrapie which is Mad

    WN.com - Articles related to 3 Mid-Western districts at bird flu risk 2010

  • Flu) in addition to the destruction of cows (because of the REAL threat of Mad Cow Disease which they are presently down-playing), and sheep (because of the REAL threat of Scrapie which is Mad Sheep Disease).

    WN.com - Articles related to 3 Mid-Western districts at bird flu risk 2010

  • Yet these proteins self-replicate and cause horrible brain-wasting maladies such as mad-cow disease, Scrapie, and Creutzfeld-Jacob disease.

    Jeff Schweitzer: Redefining Life: God Need Not Apply 2010

  • Around this same time, Stanley Prusiner was being ignored for demonstrating that the Scrapie in sheep, Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy in cattle, and Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease in humans were all caused by an infectious protein particle that he called a prion.

    Rambles at starchamber.com » Blog Archive » Dodgy dogma and biology 2006

  • Unlike traditional methods used to dispose of corpses, which can leave behind the Prions which cause dangerous conditions like Mad Cow Disease, Scrapie and Chronic Wasting Disease, tissue digestion generates products which are completely sterile.

    Archive 2005-09-01 ps 2005

  • Unlike traditional methods used to dispose of corpses, which can leave behind the Prions which cause dangerous conditions like Mad Cow Disease, Scrapie and Chronic Wasting Disease, tissue digestion generates products which are completely sterile.

    Ways of Dying ps 2005

  • Scrapie in sheep was first described during the18th century.

    Prions infect animals and humans 1997

  • Scrapie, a prion disease of sheep, was first documented in Iceland during the 18th century.

    Physiology or Medicine for 1997 - Press Release 1997

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