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| Newsroom: President’s FY 2005 Budget to Include Increased Funding for BSE Related Activities |
| | United States Department of Agriculture. |
| Newsroom: USDA Issues Proposed Rule to Allow Live Animal Imports from Canada |
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| On the Trail of the Mystery Prion |
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| | Canadian Food Inspection Agency. (Canada) |
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| | Canadian Food Inspection Agency. (Canada) |
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| Specified Risk Materials - Food Industry |
| | Canadian Food Inspection Agency. (Canada) |
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| | University of Georgia. |
| Prion-Related Neurodegenerative Disease |
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| | International Life Sciences Institute. |
| USDA Plans Automated Animal ID System to Speed Response to Outbreaks |
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