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bovine spongiform encephalitis

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Noun1.bovine spongiform encephalitisbovine spongiform encephalitis - a fatal disease of cattle that affects the central nervous system; causes staggering and agitation
animal disease - a disease that typically does not affect human beings

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from 1997-1999 due to a rise in the incidence of bovine spongiform encephalitis, the so-called mad cow disease.
from 1997-1999 due to a rise in the incidence of bovine spongiform encephalitis, the so-called mad cow disease.
 
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