Transmission of Raccoon-Passaged Chronic Wasting Disease Agent to White-Tailed Deer

The transmission characteristics of prion diseases are influenced by host prion protein sequence and, therefore, the host species. Chronic wasting disease (CWD), a prion disease of cervids, has widespread geographical distribution throughout North America and occurs in both wild and farmed populatio...

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Main Authors: Eric D. Cassmann, Alexis J. Frese, S. Jo Moore, Justin J. Greenlee
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-07-01
Series:Viruses
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1999-4915/14/7/1578