Susceptibility to scrapie and disease phenotype in sheep: cross-<it>PRNP</it> genotype experimental transmissions with natural sources

<p>Abstract</p> <p>It has long been established that the sheep <it>Prnp</it> genotype influences the susceptibility to scrapie, and some studies suggest that it can also determine several aspects of the disease phenotype. Other studies, however, indicate that the source...

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Main Authors: González Lorenzo, Jeffrey Martin, Dagleish Mark P, Goldmann Wilfred, Sisó Sílvia, Eaton Samantha L, Martin Stuart, Finlayson Jeanie, Stewart Paula, Steele Philip, Pang Yvonne, Hamilton Scott, Reid Hugh W, Chianini Francesca
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2012-07-01
Series:Veterinary Research
Online Access:http://www.veterinaryresearch.org/content/43/1/55