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Susceptibilities of Nonhuman Primates to Chronic Wasting Disease
Chronic wasting disease (CWD) is a transmissible spongiform encephalopathy, or prion disease, that affects deer, elk, and moose. Human susceptibility to CWD remains unproven despite likely exposure to CWD-infected cervids. We used 2 nonhuman primate species, cynomolgus macaques and squirrel monkeys,...
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Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
2009
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2819871/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19788803 http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid1509.090253 |