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so, the only threat untouchable by heat (cooking) are prions, you know, the wasting disease viral pathogens present in brain and/or spinal tissue of mammals: kuru (human cannibalism, see: Syria), mad cow disease, deer/elk have their version, etc
I was thinking only gamma could touch it, maybe someone could shed light on this important topic, for the food safety of hunters, the charities they donate it to and general liability...
ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/12542732
"RESULTS:
...viruses were inactivated by .... and scrapie by an estimated 1.5 log10, whereas albumin was only moderately aggregated and fragmented."
"CONCLUSIONS:
gamma-Irradiation can preferentially inactivate viral and prion pathogens without excessive damage to albumin structure." |
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