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Atypical Scrapie Prions from Sheep and Lack of Disease in Transgenic Mice Overexpressing Human Prion Protein

Public and animal health controls to limit human exposure to animal prions are focused on bovine spongiform encephalopathy (BSE), but other prion strains in ruminants may also have zoonotic potential. One example is atypical/Nor98 scrapie, which evaded statutory diagnostic methods worldwide until th...

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Autores principales: Wadsworth, Jonathan D.F., Joiner, Susan, Linehan, Jacqueline M., Balkema-Buschmann, Anne, Spiropoulos, John, Simmons, Marion M., Griffiths, Peter C., Groschup, Martin H., Hope, James, Brandner, Sebastian, Asante, Emmanuel A., Collinge, John
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3837652/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24188521
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid1911.121341