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CWD is the only spongiform encephalopathy known to naturally infect both free-ranging and captive animals, a situation that greatly complicates efforts to monitor, control, or eradicate it.
The prion is the protein-like agent that causes transmissible spongiform encephalopathies (TSEs).
Nevertheless, Pennington goes into some detail in assessing the prion theory of transmissible spongiform encephalopathies (he argues that a nucleic acid is not also involved).
In the United Kingdom, one form of TSE, bovine spongiform encephalopathy (BSE), is believed to be linked to cattle feed containing rendered protein by-products from sheep and goats infected with scrapie, a disease related to BSE.
0157 and bovine spongiform encephalopathy (BSE), kill humans very rarely, although the ramifications and implications of these few deaths for science, regulators, and government are large.