1. Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy
2. Human BSE
3. The same prion strain causes vCJD and BSE
4. European Commission (2001a). Regulation (EC) No 999/2001 of 22 May 2001 laying down rules for the prevention, control, and eradication of certain transmissible spongiform encephalopathies. Official Journal L 147, 31 May 2001, pp. 0001-0040.
5. European Commission (2001b). Regulation (EC) No 1248/2001 of 22 June 2001 amending Annexes III, X and XI to Regulation (EC) No 999/2001 of the European Parliament and of the Council as regards epidemio-surveillance and testing of transmissible spongiform encephalopathies. Official Journal L 173, 27 June 2001, pp. 0012-0022.