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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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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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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 |