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Diseases [C] » Pathological Conditions, Signs and Symptoms [C23] » Pathologic Processes » Disease Attributes » Chronic Disease » Wasting Disease, Chronic
Diseases [C] » Infections [C01] » Central Nervous System Infections » Prion Diseases » Wasting Disease, Chronic
Diseases [C] » Nervous System Diseases [C10] » Central Nervous System Diseases » Central Nervous System Infections » Prion Diseases » Wasting Disease, Chronic
Diseases [C] » Nervous System Diseases [C10] » Neurodegenerative Diseases » Prion Diseases » Wasting Disease, Chronic
Diseases [C] » Animal Diseases [C22] » Wasting Disease, Chronic
Description
A transmissible spongiform encephalopathy (prion disease) of DEER and elk characterized by chronic weight loss leading to death. It is thought to spread by direct contact between animals or through environmental contamination with the prion protein (PRIONS). MeSH
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