Mad cow disease found in Netherlands
Contributed by VeggieGirl
BRUSSELS, May 20 (Xinhua) -- Mad cow disease has been discovered on a
farm in the province of Drenthe in northern Netherlands, Radio
Netherlands Worldwide reported Tuesday.
After an eight-year-old cow fell ill at the beginning of May and had
difficulty walking, she was destroyed and an autopsy was conducted.
The autopsy revealed that she was infected with the BSE(Bovine
spongiform encephalopathy) virus.
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