title: Is the new variant of Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease from mad cows?
authors.affiliation: Department of Epidemiology and Population Sciences, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, London, UK.
authors.forename: P G
authors.initials: PG
authors.lastname: Smith
authors.forename: S N
authors.initials: SN
authors.lastname: Cousens
mesh_terms: D000821:Animal Feed; D000818:Animals; D002417:Cattle; D007562:Creutzfeldt-Jakob Syndrome / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000635:transmission*; D016643:Encephalopathy, Bovine Spongiform / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000635:transmission*; D005506:Food Contamination; D006801:Humans; D008460:Meat; D051379:Mice; D006113:United Kingdom / Q000453:epidemiology