"Dean T. Miller" wrote: > Hi Marshall, > > How sure are the researchers about BSE? What I mean is that if they > find "misfolded proteins," are they sure there isn't a pathogen > originally present that produces these proteins? > > Since many, once "genetic" or "chemical imbalance" caused, diseases > are now being found to be associated with pathogens, is it possible > there could be a pathogen causing BSE?
They seem pretty sure. http://www.nmia.com/~mdibble/prion.html is a good document on the entire history of finding out the cause. Marshall -- The silver-list is a moderated forum for discussion of colloidal silver. To join or quit silver-list or silver-digest send an e-mail message to: [email protected] -or- [email protected] with the word subscribe or unsubscribe in the SUBJECT line. To post, address your message to: [email protected] Silver-list archive: http://escribe.com/health/thesilverlist/index.html List maintainer: Mike Devour <[email protected]>
