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A quantitative assessment of the amount of prion diverted to category 1 materials and wastewater during processing

, 2012
In this article the development and parameterization of a quantitative assessment is described that estimates the amount of TSE infectivity that is present in a whole animal carcass (bovine spongiform encephalopathy [BSE] for cattle and classical ...
Adkin, A., Amie Adkin, Louise Kelly, Neil Donaldson, Kelly, Louise, Donaldson, Neil   +5 more
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Transcriptional analysis implicates endoplasmic reticulum stress in bovine spongiform encephalopathy. [PDF]

, 2010
Bovine spongiform encephalopathy (BSE) is a fatal, transmissible, neurodegenerative disease of cattle. To date, the disease process is still poorly understood.
Xiang, Wei, Hans A. Kretzschmar, Hans A Kretzschmar, Kretzschmar, Hans A., Yue Tang, Otto Windl, Terry, Linda, Windl, Otto, Tang, Yue, Linda Terry, Wei Xiang   +10 more
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AWARENESS OF THE FEMALE STUDENTS, HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL AND PATIENTS TO SELF BREAST EXAM

نشریه پرستاری ایران, 2004
The most common site of cancer in women is breast, and breast cancer is the second cause of death in women fortunately, breast self exam (BSE) is a simple, noninvasive rout to early diagnosis of this fatal disease.
S. Besharat, S. Bakhshandehnosrat, M.R. Rabiee   +2 more
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Effect of breast self-examination (BSE) education on increasing women’s knowledge and practice, Ramsar

Majallah-i Dānishgāh-i ̒Ulūm-i Pizishkī-i Bābul, 2005
Background and objective: The goal of breast cancer screening (BSC) is early detection. Among all diagnostic strategies, BSE is an easy, without any side effects, accessible and less expensive way for women to detect breast cancer.
H Karimi,, Sh Sam
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BSE-Pathogenesestudie und BSE-Situation in Deutschland [PDF]

, 2006
In November 2000 wurde der erste Fall von BSE bei einem in Deutschland geborenen Rind diagnostiziert. Wohl keine Tierseuchenfeststellung der letzten Jahrzehnte hat ähnliche politische und gesellschaftspolitische Auswirkungen nach sich gezogen ...
Mettenleiter, Thomas C.
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Context-Dependent BSE Impacts on Canadian Food-at-Home Beef Purchases

Household-level Canadian scanner data from 2002 – 2005 were used to identify consumer reactions to the early BSE discoveries that severely impacted Canada’s beef industry.
Wang, Xin, Maynard, Leigh J.
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Representations of mad cow disease

, 2005
This paper examines the reporting of the story of Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy (BSE) and its human derivative variant Creutzfeld-Jacob Disease (vCJD) in the British newspapers.
Peter Washer, Washer, P.
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Measuring the Impact of a BSE Announcement on U.S. Retail Beef Sales: A Time-Series Analysis

On December 23, 2003, Agriculture Secretary Ann M. Veneman announced that the United States Department of Agriculture had diagnosed the first U.S. case of bovine spongiform encephalopathy (BSE), commonly known as “mad cow disease.†This study uses ...
Shimazaki, Yoshiaki, Crowley, Christian S.L.   +1 more
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Managing an Industry in Crisis: BSE in Canada

A BSE discovery in a downer cow in May 2003 in Alberta caused the closure of all international markets to live cattle exports. The Canadian cattle industry has lost $5.5 billion as a result.
Brewin, Derek G., Carlberg, Jared G.
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Practice of and attitudes toward breast self-examination (BSE): a cross-cultural comparison between younger women in Scotland and Greece.

, 2004
Breast self-examination (BSE) is a method of early detection of breast cancer. Although BSE is recommended for all women, it is mostly suitable and readily available for younger women.
Chouliara, Zoë, Papadioti-Athanasiou, Vasiliki, Swanson, Vivien, Power, Kevin   +3 more
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