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American Association of Meat Processors - BSE Information - http://www.aamp.com/foodsafety/BSEnews.asp
Provides resource manual and links to relevant BSE information.

An Explanation of Mad Cow Disease - http://www.ourcivilisation.com/madcow/index.htm
Mark Purdey argues and presents evidence that BSE, Kuru, and variant Creutzfeld Jakob Disease are caused by manganese poisoning.

Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy (BSE) - http://www.defra.gov.uk/animalh/bse/index.html
Information on this notifiable disease, first noticed in the UK in 1986, its control, eradication and associated legislation.

Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy in the United States, Feb 17th 2004 - http://beef.unl.edu/beefreports/roundtable200402.shtml
Article about the first case of BSE detected in the US, information on the disease and on the regulations put in place by the US Department of Agriculture.

Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy: Mad Cow Disease - http://www.fsis.usda.gov/Fact_Sheets/Bovine_Spongiform_Encephalopathy_Mad_Cow_Disease/
Factsheet on this condition from the USDA Food Safety and Inspection Service.

BSE and Sheep: Current Knowledge, Risk Assessment, SRM Controls and Options - http://www.food.gov.uk/multimedia/pdfs/bse-sheep-seac.pdf
The Spongiform Encephalopathy Advisory Committee presents research findings on prion diseases in sheep and outlines areas of research still to be undertaken.

BSE in Europe - http://home.hetnet.nl/~mad.cow/
Statistics and news on BSE cases.

BSE Information at the University of Illinois - http://w3.aces.uiuc.edu/AnSci/BSE/
Factual information, news releases, general information and web sites about BSE (mad cow disease); veterinary, consumer and producer information.

BSE News Blog - http://www.bsenews.com
The Center for Global Food Issues provides the latest news on bovine spongiform encephalopathy (BSE), also known as mad cow disease.

BSEInfo.org - http://www.bseinfo.org/
A review of literature, research and historical data on these diseases, compiled under the auspices of the National Cattlemen's Beef Association.

Bureau for National Affairs (BNA) BSE Web Watch - http://www.bna.com/webwatch/madcow.htm
Provides links and news on mad cow disease from national and international governments and organizations.

New Scientist: Absent Prions Blow Hole in BSE Theory - http://www.newscientist.com/article/mg19626274.300-absent-prions-blow-hole-in-bse-theory.html
Abstract of an article about the abnormal prion proteins assumed to be the infectious agents.

NOVA: The Brain Eater - http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/madcow/
Article that explores the causes of Mad Cow disease, what happens when science faces an unknown pathogen, and the implications for public health.

Official Mad Cow Disease Home Page - http://www.mad-cow.org/
Contains thousands of articles on mad cow and other diseases.

OIE: Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy - http://www.oie.int/eng/info/en_esb.htm
The World Organisation for Animal Health presents statistical information on the BSE situation worldwide.

Organophosphate and Mad Cow Disease - http://madcow.pamrotella.com/
Mark Purdey's theory of mad cow disease.

The Origins of BSE - http://www.markpurdey.com/science_the_origins_of_bse.htm
Article by Mark Purdey discussing whether researchers into this disease have been ignoring environmental perspectives.

Washington State Department of Agriculture (WSDA) BSE Page - http://agr.wa.gov/FoodAnimal/AnimalFeed/BSE.htm
Information and resources on Bovine Spongiform encephalopathy.

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