Detection of Sub-Clinical CWD Infection in Conventional Test-Negative Deer Long after Oral Exposure to Urine and Feces from CWD+ Deer

BACKGROUND: Chronic wasting disease (CWD) of cervids is a prion disease distinguished by high levels of transmissibility, wherein bodily fluids and excretions are thought to play an important role. Using cervid bioassay and established CWD detection methods, we have previously identified infectious...

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Autores principales: Haley, Nicholas J., Mathiason, Candace K., 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/PMC2776529/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19956732
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0007990

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