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What are prions? Name one human diseases and cattle disease caused by prions.

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Prions are proteinaceous infectious particles.
Disease caused by prions:
In humans - several disorders of central nervous system.
Cattle disease:
Mad cow disease and scrapie disease in sheep.
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