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Old 21-12-2002, 01:52 PM
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Default Mad Cow Disease / Mad Deer Disease

"Oz" wrote in message ...
Michael writes

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Maybe you did not read.
This organism is not your regular animal.
Stop thinking in Boolean logic.

Michael wrote:
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All dogs are animals but not all animals are dogs. (another clue)


What's truly comical is a bunch of nut cases (I include myself) raving about
organophosphates and Mg triggers like there was a snowball's chance in Hades
any of us had a clue to the causes of this problem.


sigh

Without any reasonable doubt TE's are caused by transmission of prions
from one animal to another.

The origin of BSE is unknown and there aren't very convincing pointers
either.

Or is that too simple?


Yup, Purdey's hypothesis' are very convincing. See;
http://www.purdeyenvironment.com/Med%20Hyp%202nd.htm