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Aerosols Transmit Prions to Immunocompetent and Immunodeficient Mice

Prions, the agents causing transmissible spongiform encephalopathies, colonize the brain of hosts after oral, parenteral, intralingual, or even transdermal uptake. However, prions are not generally considered to be airborne. Here we report that inbred and crossbred wild-type mice, as well as tga20 t...

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Autores principales: Haybaeck, Johannes, Heikenwalder, Mathias, Klevenz, Britta, Schwarz, Petra, Margalith, Ilan, Bridel, Claire, Mertz, Kirsten, Zirdum, Elizabeta, Petsch, Benjamin, Fuchs, Thomas J., Stitz, Lothar, Aguzzi, Adriano
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3020930/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21249178
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.ppat.1001257

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