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Mad cow disease spread by manure: study

September 11, 2009 by Weekly Times Now

September 11, 2009 –
Researchers have proven manure from deer infected with a form of mad cow
disease is infectious.

The startling finding is
set to re-ignite debate on how a raft of deadly brain wasting diseases, caused
by minute misfolded proteins called prions, are spread among deer, sheep and
cattle.