BSE - bovine spongiform encephalopathy
Classical BSE (bovine spongiforme encephalopathy) has never been detected in Norway. In 2015, however, a case of atypical BSE (H-variant) was diagnosed.
The aim of the surveillance programme is to document freedom of classical BSE in the Norwegian cattle population.
2018
Brain samples from 6496 bovine animals from 2,849 different dairy herds and 1,381 beef cattle herds were submitted for examination in the surveillance and control programme for BSE in Norway 2018. All the 6327 tested brain samples were negative for BSE.
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- BSE - bovine spongiform encephalopathy 2018 (pdf 809kb)
Previous reports
- BSE - bovine spongiform encephalopathy 2017 (pdf 743kb)
- BSE - bovine spongiform encephalopathy 2016 (pdf 720kb)
- BSE - bovine spongiform encephalopathy 2015 (pdf 1mb)
- BSE - bovine spongiform encephalopathy 2014 (pdf 619kb)
- BSE - bovine spongiform encephalopathy 2013 (pdf 975kb)
- BSE - bovine spongiform encephalopathy 2012 (pdf 2mb)
- BSE - bovine spongiform encephalopathy 2011 (pdf 2mb)
- BSE - bovine spongiform encephalopathy 2010 (pdf 613kb)
- BSE - bovine spongiform encephalopathy 2009 (pdf 841kb)
- BSE - bovine spongiform encephalopathy 2008 (pdf 553kb)
- BSE - bovine spongiform encephalopathy 2007 (p. 41) (pdf 6mb)
- BSE - bovine spongiform encephalopathy 2006 (s. 41) (pdf 3mb)
- BSE - bovine spongiform encephalopathy 2005 (p. 41) (pdf 4mb)
- BSE - bovine spongiform encephalopathy 2004 (p. 43) (pdf 4mb)
- BSE - bovine spongiform encephalopathy 2003 (p. 43) (pdf 6mb)