Spongiform Encephalopathies Are

question 42

Multiple Choice

Spongiform encephalopathies are:

• A)associated with abnormal, transmissible, protein in the brain.
• B)chronic, fatal infections of the nervous system.
• C)caused by prions.
• D)Creutzfeld-Jacob disease, kuru, and Gertsmann-Strussler-Scheinker syndrome.
• E)All of the choices are correct.

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