AIPMT PRELIMS2000Botany-Diseases
AIPMT PRELIMS 2000 Botany Prion Diseases MCQ Question
Type: MCQ-conceptual-Hard-Class 11
Which disease of man is similar with cattle's, bovine spongyform encephalopathy :
A
Encephalitis
B
Jacob-crutzfelt disease
C
Spongiocitis of cerebrum
D
Spondylitis
Correct Answer
Option B
Detailed Explanation
Bovine spongiform encephalopathy (BSE) in cattle is similar to Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease in humans, both are prion diseases.
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