Camel spongiform encephalopathy

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Camel spongiform encephalopathy (CSE), commonly known as mad camel disease, is similar to mad cow disease, was discovered by two Algerian researchers, among them Dr Baaissa Babelhadj, veterinarian of the slaughter of the city of Ouargla in coordination with Italian researchers,<ref name="ME">

maghrebemergent.info Deux chercheurs algériens découvrent la maladie du " dromadaire fou " à Ouargla(link). {{{website}}}.

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</ref> This infection is a form of prion disease (transmissible spongiform encephalopathy, TSE) that affects camels.<ref name="HPM">huffpostmaghreb.com Deux chercheurs algériens découvrent la maladie du “chameau fou” à Ouargla</ref><ref>,

 Prion Disease in Dromedary Camels, Algeria., 
 Emerging Infectious Diseases, 
 
 Vol. 24(Issue: 6),
 pp. 1029–1036,
 DOI: 10.3201/eid2406.172007,
 PMID: 29652245,
 PMC: 6004840,</ref>

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