Evaluation of Winter Ticks (Dermacentor albipictus) Collected from North American Elk (Cervus canadensis) in an Area of Chronic Wasting Disease Endemicity for Evidence of PrP(CWD) Amplification Using Real-Time Quaking-Induced Conversion Assay

Chronic wasting disease (CWD) is a progressive and fatal spongiform encephalopathy of deer and elk species, caused by a misfolded variant of the normal prion protein. Horizontal transmission of the misfolded CWD prion between animals is thought to occur through shedding in saliva and other forms of...

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Autores principales: Haley, N. J., Henderson, D. M., Senior, K., Miller, M., Donner, R.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: American Society for Microbiology 2021
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8386475/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34346708
http://dx.doi.org/10.1128/mSphere.00515-21

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8386475/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34346708
http://dx.doi.org/10.1128/mSphere.00515-21

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