광우병소의 0.001g의 위험물질(뇌조직등)로도 소에게 발병을 일으킨다는 2007년 영국 가축질병관리청(Veterinary Laboratories Agency)에서 발표한 논문

Bovine spongiform encephalopathy: the effect of oral exposure dose on attack rate and incubation period in cattle

G. A. H. Wells¹, T. Konold¹, M. E. Arnold¹, A. R. Austin^1,, S. A. C. Hawkins¹, M. Stack¹, M. M. Simmons¹, Y. H. Lee², D. Gavier-Widén³, M. Dawson^1, and J. W. Wilesmith^1,

¹ Veterinary Laboratories Agency, Woodham Lane, New Haw, Addlestone, Surrey KT15 3NB, UK
² National Veterinary Research and Quarantine Service, Anyang, Republic of Korea
³ National Veterinary Institute (SVA), SE-75189 Uppsala, Sweden

출처 : J Gen Virol 88 (2007), 1363-1373; DOI 10.1099/vir.0.82421-0
http://vir.sgmjournals.org/cgi/content/full/88/4/1363

Correspondence
G. A. H. Wells
g.a.h.wells@vla.defra.gsi.gov.uk