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うしかいめんじょうのうしょう 牛海綿状脳症
Noun
1. bovine spongiform encephalopathy; BSE; mad cow diseaseSee also 狂牛病
Wikipedia definition
2. Bovine spongiform encephalopathyBovine spongiform encephalopathy (BSE), commonly known as mad cow disease, is a fatal neurodegenerative disease in cattle that causes a spongy degeneration in the brain and spinal cord. BSE has a long incubation period, about 30 months to 8 years, usually affecting adult cattle at a peak age onset of four to five years, all breeds being equally susceptible.
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