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Distribution of Chronic Wasting Disease in North America

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Distribution of Chronic Wasting Disease in North America

Distribution of Chronic Wasting Disease in North America

Chronic wasting disease (CWD), sometimes called zombie deer disease, is a transmissible spongiform encephalopathy (TSE) affecting deer.

TSEs are a family of diseases thought to be caused by misfolded proteins called prions and include similar diseases such as BSE (mad cow disease) in cattle.


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