• Creutzfeldt-Jakobova bolest je rijetka, degenarativna bolest mozga. Pretpostavlja se da je izazvana proteinskim infektivnim česticama zvanim prioni. Prioni su čestice sitnije od virusa, a izgrađeni od vrlo otpornih bjelančevina.

    Ukoliko se javi kod goveda zove se bovina spongiformna encefalopatija ili bolest kravljeg ludila, a ukoliko kod čovjeka onda se zove Creutzfeldt-Jakobova bolest. Obje vrste bolesti mogu se prenijeti s jedne vrste na drugu: sa životinje na životinju, sa životinje na čovjeka ili s čovjeka na čovjeka i to kroz hormon rasta, presađivanjem rožnice i sl.

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