BSE References

This page contains the list of all references for the Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy factsheet in the 3rd Edition, 3rd Printing EEDA Texbook. Many references for this particular factsheet were not included in this printing due to space constraints.

Aguzzi A, Heikenwalder M, Miele G. Progress and problems in the biology, diagnostics, and therapeutics of prion diseases. J Clin Invest. 2004;114:153-160.

Andréoletti O, Morel N, Lacroux C, Rouillon V, Barc C, Tabouret G, Sarradin P, Berthon P, Bernardet P, Mathey J, Lugan S, Costes P, Corbière F, Espinosa JC, Torres JM, Grassi J, Schelcher F, Lantier F. Bovine spongiform encephalopathy agent in spleen from an ARR/ARR orally exposed sheep. J Gen Virol. 2006;87:1043-1046.

Animal Health Australia. The National Animal Health Information System (NAHIS). Bovine spongiform encephalopathy [online]. Available at: http://www.brs.gov.au/usr–bin/aphb/ahsq?dislist=alpha.* Accessed 7 Nov 2001.

Arnold ME, Wilesmith JW. Estimation of the age-dependent risk of infection to BSE of dairy cattle in Great Britain. Prev Vet Med. 2004;66:35-47.

Balter M. Intriguing clues to a scrapie-mad cow link. Science. 2001;292:827-829.

Baron T, Biacabe AG, Arsac JN, Benestad S, Groschup MH. Atypical transmissible spongiform encephalopathies (TSEs) in ruminants. Vaccine. 2007;25:5625-5630.

Beekes M, McBride PA. The spread of prions through the body in naturally acquired transmissible spongiform encephalopathies. FEBS J. 2007;274:588-605.

Bellworthy SJ, Dexter G, Stack M, Chaplin M, Hawkins SA, Simmons MM, Jeffrey M, Martin S, Gonzalez L, Hill P. Natural transmission of BSE between sheep within an experimental flock. Vet Rec. 2005;157:206.

Béringue V, Andréoletti O, Le Dur A, Essalmani R, Vilotte JL, Lacroux C, Reine F, Herzog L, Biacabé AG, Baron T, Caramelli M, Casalone C, Laude H. A bovine prion acquires an epidemic bovine spongiform encephalopathy strain-like phenotype on interspecies transmission. J Neurosci. 2007;27:6965-6971.

Braun U, Gerspach C, Ryhner T, Hauri S. Pacing as a clinical sign in cattle with bovine spongiform encephalopathy. Vet Rec. 2004;155:420-422.

Brown P, Abee CR. Working with transmissible spongiform encephalopathy agents. ILAR J. 2005;46:44-52.

Brown P, McShane LM, Zanusso G, Detwile L. On the question of sporadic or atypical bovine spongiform encephalopathy and Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease. Emerg Infect Dis. 2006;12:1816-1821.

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention [CDC]. Fact sheet: Variant Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease [online]. CDC; 2007 Jan. Available at: http://www.cdc.gov/ncidod/dvrd/vcjd/factsheet_nvcjd.htm. Accessed 20 Aug 2007.

Colchester AC, Colchester NT. The origin of bovine spongiform encephalopathy: the human prion disease hypothesis. Lancet. 2005;366:856-861.

Cunningham AA, Kirkwood JK, Dawson M, Spencer YI, Green RB, Wells GA. Bovine spongiform encephalopathy infectivity in greater kudu (Tragelaphus strepsiceros). Emerg Infect Dis. 2004;10:1044-1049.

Doherr MG. Brief review on the epidemiology of transmissible spongiform encephalopathies (TSE). Vaccine. 2007;25:5619-5624.

Editorial team. Fourth case of transfusion-associated vCJD infection in the United Kingdom. Euro Surveill. 2007;12:E070118.4.

Eloit M, Adjou K, Coulpier M, Fontaine JJ, Hamel R, Lilin T, Messiaen S, Andreoletti O, Baron T, Bencsik A, Biacabe AG, Beringue V, Laude H, Le Dur A, Vilotte JL, Comoy E, Deslys JP, Grassi J, Simon S, Lantier F, Sarradin P. BSE agent signatures in a goat. Vet Rec. 2005;156:523-524.

Espinosa JC, Morales M, Castilla J, Rogers M, Torres JM. Progression of prion infectivity in asymptomatic cattle after oral bovine spongiform encephalopathy challenge. J Gen Virol. 2007;88:1379-1383.

Espinosa JC, Andréoletti O, Castilla J, Herva ME, Morales M, Alamillo E, San-Segundo FD, Lacroux C, Lugan S, Salguero FJ, Langeveld J, Torres JM. Sheep-passaged bovine spongiform encephalopathy agent exhibits altered pathobiological properties in bovine-PrP transgenic mice. Virol. 2007;81:835-843.

European Food Safety Authority [EFSA]. EFSA opinion on the likelihood of BSE infectivity in specified risk material. EFSA; 2007 Jul. Available at: http://www.efsa.europa.eu/en/press_room/press_release/pr_srm_back_calculation.html. Accessed 25 Aug 2007.

Everest SJ, Thorne LT, Hawthorn JA, Jenkins R, Hammersley C, Ramsay AM, Hawkins SA, Venables L, Flynn L, Sayers R, Kilpatrick J, Sach A, Hope J, Jackman R. No abnormal prion protein detected in the milk of cattle infected with the bovine spongiform encephalopathy agent. J Gen Virol. 2006;87:2433-2441.

Fichet G, Comoy E, Dehen C, Challier L, Antloga K, Deslys JP, McDonnell G. Investigations of a prion infectivity assay to evaluate methods of decontamination. J Microbiol Methods. 2007 Jun 21; [Epub ahead of print]

Fichet G, Comoy E, Duval C, Antloga K, Dehen C, Charbonnier A, McDonnell G, Brown P, Lasmézas CI, Deslys JP.Novel methods for disinfection of prion-contaminated medical devices. Lancet. 2004;364:521-526.

Giovannini A, Savini L, Conte A, Fiore GL. Comparison of BSE prevalence estimates from EU countries for the period July to December 2001 to the OIE and EU GBR classifications. J Vet Med B Infect Dis Vet Public Health. 2005;52:262-271.

González L, Chianini F, Martin S, Sisó S, Gibbard L, Reid HW, Jeffrey M.  Comparative titration of experimental ovine BSE infectivity in sheep and mice. J Gen Virol. 2007;88:714-717.

Heim D, Mumford E. The future of BSE from the global perspective. Meat Sci. 2005;70:555-562.

Henry C, Knight R. Clinical features of variant Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease. Rev Med Virol. 2002;12:143-150.

Hill AF, Collinge J. Subclinical prion infection in humans and animals. Br Med Bull. 2003;66:161-70.

Hilton DA. Pathogenesis and prevalence of variant Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease. J Pathol. 2006;208:134-141.

Hoffmann C, Ziegler U, Buschmann A, Weber A, Kupfer L, Oelschlegel A, Hammerschmidt B, Groschup MH. Prions spread via the autonomic nervous system from the gut to the central nervous system in cattle incubating bovine spongiform encephalopathy. J Gen Virol. 2007;88:1048-1055.

Horby P. Variant Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease: an unfolding epidemic of misfolded proteins. J Paediatr Child Health. 2002;38:539-542.

Hunter N. Scrapie and experimental BSE in sheep. Br Med Bull. 2003;66:171-183.

Irani DN. Johns Hopkins Department of Neurology. Resource on prion diseases [online]. Bovine spongiform encephalopathy. Available at: http://www.jhu–prion.org/animal/ani–bse–hist.shtml.* Accessed 7 Nov 2001.

Kahn CM, Line S, editors. The Merck veterinary manual [online]. Whitehouse Station, NJ: Merck and Co; 2003. Bovine spongiform encephalopathy. Available at: http://www.merckvetmanual.com/mvm/index.jsp?cfile=htm/bc/100200.htm. Accessed 16 Aug 2007.

Konold T, Bone G, Ryder S, Hawkins SA, Courtin F, Berthelin-Baker C. Clinical findings in 78 suspected cases of bovine spongiform encephalopathy in Great Britain. Vet Rec. 2004;155:659-666.

Kubler E, Oesch B, Raeber AJ. Diagnosis of prion diseases. Br Med Bull. 2003;66:267-279.

Lasmézas CI, Comoy E, Hawkins S, Herzog C, Mouthon F, Konold T, Auvré F, Correia E, Lescoutra-Etchegaray N, Salès N, Wells G, Brown P, Deslys JP. Risk of oral infection with bovine spongiform encephalopathy agent in primates. Lancet. 2005;365:781-783.

Lord Phillips, chair. The BSE inquiry: The report. A report to the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food, the Secretary of State for Health and the Secretaries of State for Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland. Report no. HC 887-1. London: Her Majesty’s Stationery Office; 2000. Available at: http://www.bseinquiry.gov.uk/report/. Accessed 2006 Jan.

Ludlam CA, Turner ML. Managing the risk of transmission of variant Creutzfeldt Jakob disease by blood products. Br J Haematol. 2006;132:13-24.

Masujin K, Matthews D, Wells GA, Mohri S, Yokoyama T. Prions in the peripheral nerves of bovine spongiform encephalopathy-affected cattle. J Gen Virol. 2007;88:1850-1858.

Novakofski J, Brewer MS, Mateus-Pinilla N, Killefer J, McCusker RH. Prion biology relevant to bovine spongiform encephalopathy. J Anim Sci. 2005;83:1455-1476.

Richt JA, Kunkle RA, Alt D, Nicholson EM, Hamir AN, Czub S, Kluge J, Davis AJ, Hall SM. Identification and characterization of two bovine spongiform encephalopathy cases diagnosed in the United States. J Vet Diagn Invest. 2007;19:142-54.

Ronzon F, Bencsik A, Lezmi S, Vulin J, Kodjo A, Baron T. BSE inoculation to prion diseases-resistant sheep reveals tricky silent carriers. Biochem Biophys Res Commun. 2006;350:872-877.

Smith PG, Bradley R. Bovine spongiform encephalopathy (BSE) and its epidemiology. Br Med Bull. 2003;66:185-198.

Spencer MD, Knight RS, Will RG. First hundred cases of variant Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease: retrospective case note review of early psychiatric and neurological features. BMJ. 2002;324:1479-82.

Stack M, Jeffrey M, Gubbins S, Grimmer S, González L, Martin S, Chaplin M, Webb P, Simmons M,

Spencer Y, Bellerby P, Hope J, Wilesmith J, Matthews D. Monitoring for bovine spongiform encephalopathy in sheep in Great Britain, 1998-2004. J Gen Virol. 2006;87:2099-2107.

Terry LA, Jenkins R, Thorne L, Everest SJ, Chaplin MJ, Davis LA, Stack MJ. First case of H-type bovine spongiform encephalopathy identified in Great Britain. Vet Rec. 2007;160:873-874.

The National Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease Surveillance Unit [CJD Unit], United Kingdom. CJD statistics [online]. CJD Unit, U.K.; 2007 Aug. Available at: http://www.cjd.ed.ac.uk/
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Tyshenko MG. Bovine spongiform encephalopathy and the safety of milk from Canadian dairy cattle. Vet Rec. 2007;160:215-218.

United States Department of Agriculture Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service [USDA APHIS]. Bovine spongiform encephalopathy factsheet. USDA APHIS; 1999 Sept. Available at: http://permanent.access.gpo.gov/lps3025/fsbse.html. Accessed 16 Aug 2007.

U.S. Department of Agriculture, Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service [USDA APHIS]. Bovine spongiform encephalopathy (BSE) [online]. Available at: http://www.aphis.usda.gov/lpa/issues/bse/bse–overview.html.* Accessed 29 Dec 2003.

U.S. Department of Agriculture, Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service [USDA APHIS]. Bovine spongiform encephalopathy (BSE) response plan summary. USDA APHIS; 1998 Oct. Available at: http://permanent.access.gpo.gov/lps3025/bsesum.pdf. Accessed 215 Aug 2007.

U.S. Department of Agriculture, Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service [USDA APHIS]. Bovine spongiform encephalopathy (BSE). Surveillance [online]. USDA APHIS; 2003 March. Available at: http://www.aphis.usda.gov/lpa/issues/bse/bse–surveillance.html.* Accessed 29 Dec 2003.

U.S. Department of Agriculture, Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service [USDA APHIS]. Transmissible spongiform encephalopathies [online]. USDA APHIS; 2000 July. Available at: http://www.aphis.usda.gov/oa/pubs/fstse.html.* Accessed 7 Nov 2001.

U.S. Department of Health and Human Services [USDHHS] Federal agencies take special precautions to keep “mad cow disease” out of the United States [online]. USDHHS; 2001 Aug. Available at: http://www.cfsan.fda.gov/~lrd/hhsbse2.html. Accessed 15 Aug 2007.

World Health Organization [WHO]. Bovine spongiform encephalopathy [online]. WHO; 2002 Nov. Available at: http://www.who.int/mediacentre/factsheets/fs113/en/. Accessed 16 Aug 2007.

World Organization for Animal Health [OIE]. Animal diseases data [online]. OIE; 2002 Apr. Bovine spongiform encephalopathy. Available at: http://www.oie.int/eng/maladies/fiches/a_B115.htm. Accessed 17 Aug 2007.

World Organization for Animal Health [OIE]. Manual of diagnostic tests and vaccines [online]. Paris: OIE; 2004. Bovine spongiform encephalopathy. Available at: http://www.oie.int/eng/normes/mmanual/A_00064.htm. Accessed 16 Aug 2007.

Young S, Slocombe RF. Prion-associated spongiform encephalopathy in an imported Asiatic golden cat (Catopuma temmincki). Aust Vet J. 2003;81:295-296.

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