RT-QuIC detection of chronic wasting disease prion in platelet samples of white-tailed deer
Abstract Background Chronic wasting disease (CWD) is a prion disease of captive and free-ranging cervids. Currently, a definitive diagnosis of CWD relies on immunohistochemistry detection of PrPSc in the obex and retropharyngeal lymph node (RPLN) of the affected cervids. For high-throughput screenin...
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BMC
2024-04-01
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סדרה: | BMC Veterinary Research |
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גישה מקוונת: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12917-024-04005-y |