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Novel Strain of the Chronic Wasting Disease Agent Isolated From Experimentally Inoculated Elk With LL132 Prion Protein

Chronic wasting disease (CWD) is a fatal, progressive disease that affects cervid species, including Rocky mountain elk (Cervus elaphus nelsoni). There are 2 allelic variants in the elk prion protein gene: L132 (leucine) and M132 (methionine). Following experimental oral challenge with the CWD agent...

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Autores principales: Moore, Jo, Tatum, Trudy, Hwang, Soyoun, Vrentas, Catherine, West Greenlee, M. Heather, Kong, Qingzhong, Nicholson, Eric, Greenlee, Justin
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group UK 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7035384/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32081886
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-020-59819-1

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