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Bookmark or Share- NVAP Reference Guide - Scrapie (Control and Eradication)Scrapie is a fatal, degenerative TSE disease affecting the central nervous system of sheep and goats. First recognized as a disease of sheep in Great Britain and other countries of Western Europe more than 250 years ago, scrapie has been reported throughout the world.
- Scrapie - WikipediaScrapie ( / ˈskreɪpi /) is a fatal, degenerative disease affecting the nervous systems of sheep and goats. [1] It is one of several transmissible spongiform encephalopathies (TSEs), and as such it is thought to be caused by a prion.
- Scrapie - CFSPHScrapie is a neurodegenerative disease, caused by a prion, that affects sheep, and less frequently, goats. Infected animals do not usually become ill for years; however, the clinical signs are progressive and invariably fatal once they develop.
- USDA Factsheet: Scrapie Animal Identification for Sheep and GoatsUSDA Factsheet: Scrapie Animal Identification for Sheep and Goats. National Scrapie Eradication Program: Animal Identification and Recordkeeping Guide for Sheep and Goats. Scrapie is a fatal, degenerative disease affecting the central nervous system of sheep and goats. There is no cure or treatment for scrapie.
- Scrapie - WOAH - World Organisation for Animal HealthScrapie. The term scrapie encompasses two different pathological entities: classical and atypical scrapie. Both conditions are chronic, neurodegenerative, fatal diseases of sheep and goats and are caused by similar agents. However, they differ in clinical presentation, pathogenesis, pathology, biochemical properties and epidemiology.
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