Eradication of scrapie with selective breeding: are we nearly there?
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Following EU decision 2003/100/EC Member States have recently implemented sheep breeding programmes to reduce the prevalence of sheep with TSE susceptible prion genotypes. The present paper investigates the progress of the breeding p...
Main Authors: | , , , , , |
---|---|
Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
Published: |
BMC
2010-05-01
|
Series: | BMC Veterinary Research |
Online Access: | http://www.biomedcentral.com/1746-6148/6/24 |