Multiple Choice
Most cases of new variant Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease (vCJD) probably resulted from
A) contamination from instruments used in surgical procedures.
B) cannibalism.
C) eating steak (muscle meat) from infected cattle.
D) eating meat from infected cattle that contained nervous system tissue.
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