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Agriculture · Q513

Plant Pathology

Graduate and Post Graduate · Agriculture · question 513

Q513

Mad cow disease is caused by

A.
Virion
B.
Prion
Answer
C.
Bacteria
D.
MLO

Answer: Option B

Solution

Answer: Option B
Solution:
Mad cow disease is caused by Prion.
Mad Cow Disease is a progressive neurological disorder of cattle that results from infection by an unusual transmissible agent called a prion.
CWD is a prion disease that affects deer, elk and moose in some areas of North America, South Korea and Norway.