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Asymptomatic deer excrete infectious prions in feces

Infectious prion diseases (1) – scrapie of sheep (2) and chronic wasting disease (CWD) of several species in the deer family (3,4) – are transmitted naturally within affected host populations. Although several possible sources of contagion have been identified in excretions and secretions from sympt...

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Autores principales: Tamgüney, Gültekin, Miller, Michael W., Wolfe, Lisa L., Sirochman, Tracey M., Glidden, David V., Palmer, Christina, Lemus, Azucena, DeArmond, Stephen J., Prusiner, Stanley B.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: 2009
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3186440/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19741608
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/nature08289