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Mad cow disease, or bovine spongiform encephalopathy, has not been found in cattle in the United States.
The brain-destroying disease has never been found in cattle in the United States but is suspected of killing 23 people in Britain.
Humans who eat infected cattle risk contracting a new variant of Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease; so far 92 people have died -- 88 of them in Britain, where the disease was first diagnosed and where 180,000 cases of mad cow have been found in cattle to date.
LONDON, Aug. 3 (Reuters) — Foot-and-mouth disease has been found in cattle on a farm in Guildford, near Surrey, England, the British government said Friday as it shut down livestock movements to stop a repeat of a 2001 outbreak that led to the burning of nearly four million sheep, pigs and cows.
Steve Kay, an expert on the cattle industry from Petaluma, California, points out that BSE has never been found in cattle younger than 30 months.Much as officials once did in Britain, people from the USDA and the meat industry have rushed to assure Americans that their product is safe.
The first confirmed cases of the disease have been found in cattle and sheep on the continent of Europe; previous slaughterings in Europe were merely on suspicion, or were of livestock that had simply come from Britain and which thus might be carrying the virus.
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Hollow horns are found in cattle, sheep, buffalo, goats, and other ruminants.
People can die from a bacterial strain, E. coli 0157 H7, that is found in cattle feces and has made its way into the food supply.
The virus was found in cattle in Dumfries.
In addition, BTV-6 was reported to be circulating in the Netherlands and Germany in 2008 [20], and evidence of BTV-11 infection (but not circulation) was found in cattle in Belgium [21].
In contrast, low BTB prevalences [0 2.4%] were found in cattle among agro-pastoralist small holders in rural areas in the Highlands, where they keep zebu cattle in smaller numbers under traditional management system [11] [13].
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