Detection of CWD Prions in Urine and Saliva of Deer by Transgenic Mouse Bioassay

Chronic wasting disease (CWD) is a prion disease affecting captive and free-ranging cervids (e.g. deer, elk, and moose). The mechanisms of CWD transmission are poorly understood, though bodily fluids are thought to play an important role. Here we report the presence of infectious prions in the urine...

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Autores principales: Haley, Nicholas J., Seelig, Davis M., Zabel, Mark D., Telling, Glenn C., Hoover, Edward A.
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2009
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2654070/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19293928
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0004848

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2654070/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19293928
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0004848

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