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Prion diseases, or transmissible spongiform encephalopathies (TSE), are fatal degenerative disorders caused by prions, which are infectious proteins that lack nucleic acids. Notable examples include scrapie in sheep, Kuru in humans, mad cow disease (BSE), and Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease (CJD), each with distinct transmission methods and symptoms. Diagnosis typically requires identifying abnormal prion proteins in the central nervous system through various biochemical and histological techniques.

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