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Evaluation of the Potential for BSE in the United States
What USDA Asked Us to Do
How We Got Involved
Our Approach
Learning from UK Experience
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Important Attributes of Model
Key Assumptions
Key Assumptions
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Analyses
Results: Introduction of 10 Infected Cattle after 20 Years
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Other Importations
Key Uncertainties
Results: Risk Management Options
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Imports from England before 1989
Results: Introduction of Infectivity through UK Imports
Cumulative Distribution for U.S. Cattle Exposure to Cattle Oral ID50s from Animals Imported from England during the 1980s
Cumulative Distribution for the Number of BSE-Clinical Cattle in the Year 2000 for Different Levels of Infectivity Introduced via Import of UK Cattle During the 1980s
Other Results:
Summary
Summary
Summary
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