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Sequence the steps in the process of how prions might be transmitted from cattle to humans

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Prion disease is a protein that can affect the brains protein. People can get it through family history or its passed on through the genes, those who ate a cow infected by mud cow disease and infections from medical equipment.  I hoped this helped.

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The correct answer is - through infected beef.

Explanation: Prions are the type of proteins that are misformed and can infect other proteins and transmit misfold or misform to normal proteins. These proteins can infect humans and animals like a cow.

In humans CJD and in cows it is known as mad cow disease. Abnormal prions are present in the infected animal's brain and spinal cord tissues. This can infect a normal tissue by getting a touch in the infected brain tissue during butchering and can contaminate the beef with prions and transmitted to humans who eat that infected beef.

Thus, the correct answer is - through infected beef.

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