bovine spongiform encephalopathy
counterpart in cattle to variant Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease
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Summary
bovine spongiform encephalopathy is a class of disease[1]. It ranks in the top 0.051% of class of disease entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (15,144 views/month, #1 of 1,968).[2]
Key Facts
- Subclass of: transmissible spongiform encephalopathy[3], bovine disease[4], neurodegeneration[5]
- Commons category: Bovine spongiform encephalopathy[6]
- Symptoms and signs: anxiety[7], ataxia[8], highly sensitive person[9]
- Medical examination: western blot[10], microscopy[11], histology[12]
- Possible treatment: non-existence[13]
- Health specialty: neurology[14], veterinary medicine[15], medicine[16], epidemiology[17], pathology[18], pathogenesis[19]
- Exact match: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/DOID_5435[20], http://identifiers.org/doid/DOID:5435[21]
- On focus list of Wikimedia project: WikiProject Medicine[22]
- P14541: 2sGdt3[23]
Why It Matters
bovine spongiform encephalopathy has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[24] It is known by 117 alternative names across languages and contexts.[25]