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Prions Adhere to Soil Minerals and Remain Infectious
An unidentified environmental reservoir of infectivity contributes to the natural transmission of prion diseases (transmissible spongiform encephalopathies [TSEs]) in sheep, deer, and elk. Prion infectivity may enter soil environments via shedding from diseased animals and decomposition of infected...
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Public Library of Science
2006
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1435987/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16617377 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.ppat.0020032 |