| 中文名稱 | 牛海綿狀腦病，BSE─人畜共通傳染病(狂牛症) |
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| 英文名稱 | Bovine spongiform encephalopathy, bse- zoonosis |
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| 建立日期 | 2007/11/01 |
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| 更新日期 | 2007/11/01 |
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| 中文描述 | 牛海綿狀腦病(BSE)，狂牛症，是一種與蛋白酶抗性普立昂蛋白累積有關的神經系統異常的致命性傳染病。發病的症狀是漸漸性的，通常導致病牛的撲殺。組織病理學檢查可看到腦幹灰質雙側性對稱性退化，帶有分立的卵形或球圓狀空泡與微腔於神經纖維網區。狂牛症在山羊的身上也有被診斷到。 |
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| 英文描述 | Bovine spongiform encephalopathy (BSE) is a fatal transmissible neurological disorder of cattle which is associated with accumulation of protease-resistant prion protein. There is an insidious onset of signs which leads to slaughter in 1 week-14 months. Rarely, sudden death occurs during the illness. Histopathologic examination shows bilaterally symmetrical degenerative changes in brain stem grey matter. There are discrete ovoid and sperical vacuoles and microcavities in the neuropil. |
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