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Chronic Wasting Disease (CWD) Outbreaks and Surveillance Program in the Republic of Korea
Chronic wasting disease (CWD) has been recognized as an important prion disease in native North American deer and Rocky Mountain elk. The disease is a unique member of the transmissible spongiform encephalopathies (TSEs), which naturally affects only a few species. CWD had been limited to USA and Canada until 2000. Read more…