Simple Simon wrote:
The prion that is assumed to be the cause
of BSE exists only in the bovine's brain and
spinal column or intestines if the animal has
just ingested contaminated food that contains
the prion. If this prion is, indeed, the cause
of the encephalitis then one would have to eat
raw brains, spinal columns or intestines in order
to be in danger of becoming a host to the prion.
Jeez, boats aren't the only thing you know nothing about.
http://www.fda.gov/ohrms/dockets/ac/...Background.pdf
Rick