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Record W215096978 · doi:10.21423/aabppro20044888

North American BSE Situation

2004· article· en· W215096978 on OpenAlexaboutno aff
Will Hueston

Bibliographic record

VenueAmerican Association of Bovine Practitioners Conference Proceedings · 2004
Typearticle
Languageen
FieldAgricultural and Biological Sciences
TopicAnimal Disease Management and Epidemiology
Canadian institutionsnot available
Fundersnot available
KeywordsFood safetyBusinessPublic healthInternational tradeBeef industryIdentification (biology)Beef cattlePrecautionary principleAnimal healthBovine spongiform encephalopathyAgricultural economicsBiotechnologyEnvironmental healthGeographyVeterinary medicineEconomicsMedicineBiologyDiseaseFood science

Abstract

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The identification of BSE in North American cattle has dramatically affected the beef industry, from the feed manufacturers to producers to processors. Investigation of the two cases of BSE confirmed in 2003 have provided important clues as to the North American situation. Actions taken by both Canada and the US over the past 15 years provided a strong foundation on which to build additional measures to protect animal and public health. Public confidence in the food system and in the safety of beef remains high. Nevertheless, trade in beef and beef products has been affected strongly, as many of the major export markets have taken a precautionary approach. Following is a summary of the BSE investigation results in North America and the subsequent regulatory actions taken by Canada and the US to protect animal and public health. Relevant international trends affecting both the regulation of BSE and the trade in cattle and cattle products will be reviewed.

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How this classification was reachedexpand

Full frame distilled prediction

Teacher imitation

Not calibrated prevalence, not ground truth. Human validation pending. Learned from the 10,348 direct Codex labels and 10,348 direct Gemma labels. Candidate is the union of thresholded teacher heads; consensus is their intersection. These outputs are machine_predicted_unvalidated and are not human labels or direct frontier model labels.

metaresearch head score (Codex)0.000
metaresearch head score (Gemma)0.001
Version: codex-gemma-dda1882f352aValidation status: machine_predicted_unvalidated
Candidate categoriesnone
Consensus categoriesnone
DomainCandidate signal: none · Consensus signal: none
Study designCandidate signal: Observational · Consensus signal: Observational
GenreCandidate signal: Empirical · Consensus signal: Empirical
Teacher disagreement score0.051
Threshold uncertainty score0.314

Codex and Gemma teacher scores by category

CategoryCodexGemma
Metaresearch0.0000.001
Meta-epidemiology (narrow)0.0000.000
Meta-epidemiology (broad)0.0000.000
Bibliometrics0.0000.001
Science and technology studies0.0000.000
Scholarly communication0.0000.000
Open science0.0000.000
Research integrity0.0000.000
Insufficient payload (model declined to judge)0.0000.000

Machine scores (provisional)

The two teacher heads of the student model, read on this work. A score orders the frame for review; it never asserts a category, and the validation status ships verbatim with every row.

Baseline scores from an immature model (maturity gate not passed, 7 training rounds). Scores rank; they never assert a category.

Opus teacher head0.017
GPT teacher head0.243
Teacher spread0.226 · how far apart the two teachers sit on this one work
Validation statusscore_only:v0-immature-baseline · verbatim from the scoring run: score_only means the number may rank works, and no category label ships from it

Classification

machine, unvalidated

Machine predicted; a candidate call from one teacher head, not a consensus.

The models applied no category: nothing in the taxonomy fit this work.
Study designObservational
Domainnot available
GenreEmpirical

How this classification was reached, model by model and score by score, is at the end of the page under "How this classification was reached".

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