Detection of PrPres in genetically susceptible fetuses from sheep with natural scrapie.

Scrapie is a transmissible spongiform encephalopathy with a wide PrPres dissemination in many non-neural tissues and with high levels of transmissibility within susceptible populations. Mechanisms of transmission are incompletely understood. It is generally assumed that it is horizontally transmitte...

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Main Authors: María Carmen Garza, Natalia Fernández-Borges, Rosa Bolea, Juan José Badiola, Joaquín Castilla, Eva Monleón
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2011-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/pmid/22194786/?tool=EBI