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Diseases [C] » Infections [C01] » Central Nervous System Infections » Prion Diseases » Scrapie
Diseases [C] » Nervous System Diseases [C10] » Central Nervous System Diseases » Central Nervous System Infections » Prion Diseases » Scrapie
Diseases [C] » Nervous System Diseases [C10] » Neurodegenerative Diseases » Prion Diseases » Scrapie
Diseases [C] » Animal Diseases [C22] » Sheep Diseases » Scrapie
Description
A fatal disease of the nervous system in sheep and goats, characterized by pruritus, debility, and locomotor incoordination. It is caused by proteinaceous infectious particles called PRIONS. MeSH
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