In people, eating meat products contaminated (17) with BSE is linked to more than 150 deaths worldwide, mostly in Britain, from a deadly human nerve disorder, variant Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease.

• 全球已有一百五十多人食用被BSE污染的肉食品后死亡，大多数死亡发生在英国。死者基本上死于致命的精神错乱和变异型库雅氏症。