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Prion Remains Infectious after Passage through Digestive System of American Crows (Corvus brachyrhynchos)

Avian scavengers, such as American crows (Corvus brachyrhynchos), have potential to translocate infectious agents (prions) of transmissible spongiform encephalopathy (TSE) diseases including chronic wasting disease, scrapie, and bovine spongiform encephalopathy. We inoculated mice with fecal extract...

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Autores principales: VerCauteren, Kurt C., Pilon, John L., Nash, Paul B., Phillips, Gregory E., Fischer, Justin W.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3474818/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23082115
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0045774

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