Concept information
- Fields of Study
- animal and human health
- diseases and disorders (animals and humans)
- nervous system diseases
- prion diseases
- Animals, Livestock, One Health
- animal and human health
- diseases and disorders (animals and humans)
- nervous system diseases
- prion diseases
Término preferido
chronic wasting disease
Tipo
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Topic
Definición
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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.
Fuente: Medical Subject Headings 2012
Tipo: Concept definition
Concepto genérico
Sinónimos
- CWD (chronic wasting disease)
En otras lenguas
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español
URI
https://lod.nal.usda.gov/nalt/25890
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