<it>In vitro</it> amplification of ovine prions from scrapie-infected sheep from Great Britain reveals distinct patterns of propagation

<it>In vitro</it> amplification of ovine prions from scrapie-infected sheep from Great Britain reveals distinct patterns of propagation

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Protein misfolding cyclic amplification (PMCA) is a method that facilitates the detection of prions from many sources of transmissible spongiform encephalopathy (TSE). Sheep scrapie represents a unique diversity of prion disease agen...

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Main Authors: Thorne Leigh, Holder Thomas, Ramsay Andrew, Edwards Jane, Taema Maged, Windl Otto, Maddison Ben Charles, Gough Kevin Christopher, Terry Linda Ann
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2012-11-01
Series:BMC Veterinary Research
Subjects:
Prions
Transmissible spongiform encephalopathy
Scrapie
Sheep
PMCA
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1746-6148/8/223

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