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<virology> Degenerative disease of the central nervous system found in members of the Fore tribe of new Guinea: a spongiform encephalopathy (prion disease) similar to scrapie and thought to be transmitted by cannibalism.
This entry appears with permission from the Dictionary of Cell and Molecular Biology
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