Animal feed controls implemented in Japan for the eradication of bovine spongiform encephalopathy

After the detection of the first case of bovine spongiform encephalopathy (BSE) in Japan in September 2001, the Japanese government introduced a series of animal feed control measures to reduce the risk of the spread of the disease from a feed source. To ensure the proper implementation of these mea...

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Main Authors: Katsuaki Sugiura, Takashi Onodera, Hiroshi Hibino, Toyoko Kusama
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Istituto Zooprofilattico Sperimentale dell'Abruzzo e del Molise G. Caporale 2009-06-01
Series:Veterinaria Italiana
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Online Access:http://www.izs.it/vet_italiana/2009/45_2/287.pdf