TSE, Transmissible spongiform encephalopathy

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Clinic

  • TSEs are a group of progressive and fatal conditions that are associated with prions and affect the brain and nervous system of many animals

Etiology

  • According to the most widespread hypothesis, they are transmitted by prions including
    • CJD
    • GSS
    • FFI
    • KRU


CJD itself has four main forms:

  • Sporadic (sCJD)
  • Hereditary/familial (fCJD)
  • Iatrogenic (iCJD)
  • Variant form (vCJD)