Bull World Health Organ. 1993;71(6):691-4.
This Memorandum reviews the current state of research being carried out on transmissible spongiform encephalopathies (TSE) and examines the results of epidemiological studies conducted on bovine spongiform encephalopathy (BSE) and Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease (CJD) in the United Kingdom. It is concluded that the BSE epidemic is on the decline and the policies adopted in the United Kingdom are sufficient to minimize the risk of exposure to BSE of all species, including humans.
本备忘录回顾了目前正在进行的关于传染性海绵状脑病(TSE)的研究现状,并审视了在英国针对牛海绵状脑病(BSE)和克雅氏病(CJD)开展的流行病学研究结果。结论是,BSE疫情正在下降,英国所采取的政策足以将包括人类在内的所有物种接触BSE的风险降至最低。