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Atypical BSE not a threat
Jul 20, 2017, 13:13 PM
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The chief veterinarian for USDA says he has every expectation the case of atypical BSE in an Alabama cow is isolated.
“It’s spontaneous, so our epidemiology should not be that difficult.”
That’s Dr. Jack Shere, who explains USDA’s process when the neurological cattle disease is detected.
“We do a trace-back on the animal. We do epidemiology on the animals (the sick) animal is housed with, and on any offspring.
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