The most notable disease (s) caused by prions is/are

Biology Biological Classification Viruses, Viroids, Prions, Lichens and Mycorrhiza Single Correct MCQ

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Published on: August 21, 2026

Bovine spongiform encephalopathy

Mad cow disease in cattle

Cr -Jacob disease (CJD) in humans

All of these

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Prions cause several fatal neurodegenerative diseases, including:

• Bovine spongiform encephalopathy (BSE)

• Mad cow disease in cattle

• Creutzfeldt–Jakob disease (CJD) in humans

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