UK will expand detection of spongiform encephalopathy in sheep
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Last Update: 2002-03-07
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Source: Internet
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Author: User
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Lead: Reuters March 5 the UK government may ban sheep over one year of age from entering the food chain and take other new measures to ensure human safety, so that human beings will not be threatened by spongiform encephalopathy in sheep, a British government consultation department said on Tuesday These measures, once adopted, could reduce the risk of 95% of sheep infected with spongiform brain disease entering the food chain, officials of the British sponge Brain Research Council said There is no scientific evidence that bovine spongiform encephalopathy (BSE) occurs in sheep, but the UK Food Authority said in January that it would consider more protective measures (author:) share to feed Weibo share to:
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