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Dynamics of the natural transmission of bovine spongiform encephalopathy within an intensively managed sheep flock

Sheep are susceptible to the bovine spongiform encephalopathy (BSE) agent and in the UK they may have been exposed to BSE via contaminated meat and bone meal. An experimental sheep flock was established to determine whether ovine BSE could be naturally transmitted under conditions of intensive husba...

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Autores principales: Jeffrey, Martin, Witz, Janey P., Martin, Stuart, Hawkins, Steve A. C., Bellworthy, Sue J., Dexter, Glenda E., Thurston, Lisa, González, Lorenzo
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4625529/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26511838
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13567-015-0269-x