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- description: Chronic Wasting Disease (CWD) is a fatal, contagious, neuro-degenerative disease affecting multiple members of
the Family Cervidae. First detected in 1967, the disease has, to-date, been documented in free-ranging and/or captive cervid
populations in 24 states, two Canadian provinces, the Republic of South Korea, and Norway. The USGS National Wildlife Health
Center (NWHC) tracks changes to the known distribution of CWD in the form of a map (available on the NWHC website).; abstract:
Chronic Wasting Disease (CWD) is a fatal, contagious, neuro-degenerative disease affecting multiple members of the Family
Cervidae. First detected in 1967, the disease has, to-date, been documented in free-ranging and/or captive cervid populations
in 24 states, two Canadian provinces, the Republic of South Korea, and Norway. The USGS National Wildlife Health Center (NWHC)
tracks changes to the known distribution of CWD in the form of a map (available on the NWHC website).
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- Title Map of Chronic Wasting Disease in North America.
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- creation Date
2018-05-20T00:37:45.073689
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on a transform by Damian Ulbricht. Run on 2018-08-06T19:53:22Z
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CINERGI Metadata catalog
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- electronic Mail Address cinergi@sdsc.edu
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eng
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2007
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