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Published on: August 20, 2026
Mad cow disease in cattle and Cr Jacob disease in humans are due to infection by_________ .
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Mad cow disease (Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy) in cattle and
Creutzfeldt–Jakob disease in humans are caused by prions, which are infectious misfolded proteins.
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