Aug 31, 2006 07:55
Sometimes, it is kinda scary knowing someone who is a vet:
"...The incubation period for these Prion infections is
measured in decades.
As for treatment I'm not aware of any for CJD. Perhaps, Your Grace, now
the
beef should make a better acquaintance with the fire. Especially those
cuts
that involve bone saw going through nerve tissue, then contaminating the
surrounding meat (T bone steak)."
Referring to Crutchfield-Jacobson Disease, which is essentially mad cow
for humans.