Classification
| ICTVdb Code | Disease name | Natural host | Prion name | PrP isoform |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Non-human mammals | ||||
| 90.001.0.01.001. | Scrapie | Sheep and goats | Scrapie prion | OvPrPSc |
| 90.001.0.01.002. | Transmissible mink encephalopathy (TME) | Mink | TME prion | MkPrPSc |
| 90.001.0.01.003. | Chronic wasting disease (CWD) | Elk, White-tailed deer, Mule Deer and Red Deer | CWD prion | MDePrPSc |
| 90.001.0.01.004. | Bovine spongiform encephalopathy (BSE) commonly known as "Mad Cow Disease" |
Cattle | BSE prion | BovPrPSc |
| 90.001.0.01.005. | Feline spongiform encephalopathy (FSE) | Cats | FSE prion | FePrPSc |
| 90.001.0.01.006. | Exotic ungulate encephalopathy (EUE) | Nyala and greater kudu | EUE prion | NyaPrPSc |
| Human diseases | ||||
| 90.001.0.01.007. | Kuru | Humans | Kuru prion | HuPrPSc |
| 90.001.0.01.008. | Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease (CJD) | CJD prion | ||
| (New) Variant Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease (vCJD, nvCJD) | vCJD prion | |||
| 90.001.0.01.009. | Gerstmann-Sträussler-Scheinker syndrome (GSS) | GSS prion | ||
| 90.001.0.01.010. | Fatal familial insomnia (FFI) | FFI prion | ||
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