Chronic wasting disease /

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by Payan, Gregory.
[ 01. English Non Fiction ] Authors: Gallagher, Casey. Series: Epidemics : deadly diseases throughout history Published by : Rosen Pub. Group, (New York :) Physical details: 64 p. : col. ill. ; 24 cm. Subject(s): Chronic wasting disease | Chronic wasting disease. | Diseases. Year : 2004 01. English Non Fiction Item type : 01. English Non Fiction
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Souris Regional School 573.8 PAY Available

Includes bibliographical references (p. 61) and index.

The beginning -- CWD spreads like wildfire -- Science -- Why is it an epidemic? -- What the future holds.

Describes CWD, a deadly disease that affects deer and elk, detailing its cause and symptoms, as well as research that is being done to control the epidemic and find a cure.