Isolation of Prion with BSE Properties from Farmed Goat

Isolation of Prion with BSE Properties from Farmed Goat

Transmissible spongiform encephalopathies are fatal neurodegenerative diseases that include variant Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease in humans, scrapie in small ruminants, and bovine spongiform encephalopathy (BSE) in cattle. Scrapie is not considered a public health risk, but BSE has been linked to varian...

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Main Authors: John Spiropoulos, Richard Lockey, Rosemary E. Sallis, Linda A. Terry, Leigh Thorne, Thomas M. Holder, Katy E. Beck, Marion M. Simmons
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2011-12-01
Series:Emerging Infectious Diseases
Subjects:
zoonoses
bovine spongiform encephalopathy
scrapie
transmissible spongiform encephalopathy
small ruminant
goats
Online Access:https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/17/12/11-0333_article

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