Classical BSE dismissed as the cause of CWD in Norwegian red deer despite strain similarities between both prion agents

Classical BSE dismissed as the cause of CWD in Norwegian red deer despite strain similarities between both prion agents

Abstract The first case of CWD in a Norwegian red deer was detected by a routine ELISA test and confirmed by western blotting and immunohistochemistry in the brain stem of the animal. Two different western blotting tests were conducted independently in two different laboratories, showing that the re...

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Main Authors: Alba Marín-Moreno, Sylvie L. Benestad, Tomas Barrio, Laura Pirisinu, Juan Carlos Espinosa, Linh Tran, Alvina Huor, Michele Angelo Di Bari, Hasier Eraña, Ben C. Maddison, Claudia D’Agostino, Natalia Fernández-Borges, Sara Canoyra, Nuria Jerez-Garrido, Joaquín Castilla, John Spiropoulos, Keith Bishop, Kevin C. Gough, Romolo Nonno, Jorn Våge, Olivier Andréoletti, Juan María Torres
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2024-05-01
Series:Veterinary Research
Subjects:
Prion
chronic wasting disease
CWD
bovine spongiform encephalopathy
BSE
phenotypical convergence
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13567-024-01320-y

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s13567-024-01320-y

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