Low sequence diversity of the prion protein gene (PRNP) in wild deer and goat species from Spain

Low sequence diversity of the prion protein gene (PRNP) in wild deer and goat species from Spain

Abstract The first European cases of chronic wasting disease (CWD) in free-ranging reindeer and wild elk were confirmed in Norway in 2016 highlighting the urgent need to understand transmissible spongiform encephalopathies (TSEs) in the context of European deer species and the many individual popula...

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Main Authors: José Luis Pitarch, Helen Caroline Raksa, María Cruz Arnal, Miguel Revilla, David Martínez, Daniel Fernández de Luco, Juan José Badiola, Wilfred Goldmann, Cristina Acín
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-04-01
Series:Veterinary Research
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13567-018-0528-8

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