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Transmission of cervid prions to humanized mice demonstrates the zoonotic potential of CWD

Prions cause infectious and fatal neurodegenerative diseases in mammals. Chronic wasting disease (CWD), a prion disease of cervids, spreads efficiently among wild and farmed animals. Potential transmission to humans of CWD is a growing concern due to its increasing prevalence. Here, we provide evide...

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Autores principales: Hannaoui, Samia, Zemlyankina, Irina, Chang, Sheng Chun, Arifin, Maria Immaculata, Béringue, Vincent, McKenzie, Debbie, Schatzl, Hermann M., Gilch, Sabine
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer Berlin Heidelberg 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9468132/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35996016
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00401-022-02482-9