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Rapid assessment of bovine spongiform encephalopathy prion inactivation by heat treatment in yellow grease produced in the industrial manufacturing process of meat and bone meals

BACKGROUND: Prions, infectious agents associated with transmissible spongiform encephalopathy, are primarily composed of the misfolded and pathogenic form (PrP(Sc)) of the host-encoded prion protein. Because PrP(Sc) retains infectivity after undergoing routine sterilizing processes, the cause of bov...

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Autores principales: Yoshioka, Miyako, Matsuura, Yuichi, Okada, Hiroyuki, Shimozaki, Noriko, Yamamura, Tomoaki, Murayama, Yuichi, Yokoyama, Takashi, Mohri, Shirou
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3710282/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23835086
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1746-6148-9-134