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Low incidence of TSEs in the EU, EFSA confirms
EFSA has published its second EU summary report on the monitoring of transmissible spongiform encephalopathies (TSEs). TSEs are a group of diseases that affect the brain and nervous...
Biological hazards
Transmissible spongiform encephalopathies (TSEs)
Bovine spongiform encephalopathy (BSE)
30 November 2017
Scientists investigate origin of isolated BSE cases
The European response to bovine spongiform encephalopathy (BSE) after the crisis of the 1980s has significantly reduced prevalence of the disease in cattle. However, isolated cases...
Biological hazards
Bovine spongiform encephalopathy (BSE)
13 July 2017
New protocol for Atypical BSE investigations
EFSA has developed a laboratory protocol on how to conduct new studies for investigating the presence of the agent of Atypical Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy (BSE) in tissues of...
Biological hazards
Bovine spongiform encephalopathy (BSE)
21 July 2014
EFSA and ECDC review scientific evidence on possible links between TSEs in animals and humans
The European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) and the European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC) have published a joint opinion reviewing the latest available scientific...
Biological hazards
Bovine spongiform encephalopathy (BSE)
Transmissible spongiform encephalopathies (TSEs)
19 January 2011
EFSA reviews BSE/TSE infectivity in small ruminant tissues
EFSA has published today a scientific opinion on Transmissible Spongiform Encephalopathy (TSE)[1] infectivity in the tissues of small ruminants such as goats and sheep[2]. Based on...
Biological hazards
Bovine spongiform encephalopathy (BSE)
2 December 2010
EFSA experts say more research needed on breeding goats for TSE resistance
EFSA experts on the Scientific Panel on Biological Hazards (BIOHAZ) said in an opinion that further research is needed on breeding programmes in goats for genetic resistance to...
Biological hazards
Bovine spongiform encephalopathy (BSE)
Transmissible spongiform encephalopathies (TSEs)
9 November 2009
EFSA evaluates TSE risk from small ruminants’ milk
In an opinion published today, EFSA’s Panel on Biological Hazards (BIOHAZ) assessed the human and animal exposure to Transmissible Spongiform Encephalopathy (TSEs) agents from milk...
Biological hazards
Transmissible spongiform encephalopathies (TSEs)
Bovine spongiform encephalopathy (BSE)
6 November 2008
EFSA publishes two opinions on testing levels for BSE in cattle
The Biological Hazards Panel (BIOHAZ) of the European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) has published two opinions on the monitoring of Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy (BSE) in cattle in...
Biological hazards
Bovine spongiform encephalopathy (BSE)
17 July 2008
EFSA publishes advice on the consumption of young sheep and goats - coming from TSE affected flocks
EFSA was asked by the European Commission for advice on the consumption of young sheep and goats from flocks affected by transmissible spongiform encephalopathies (TSEs), such as...
Biological hazards
Transmissible spongiform encephalopathies (TSEs)
Bovine spongiform encephalopathy (BSE)
15 July 2008
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