A Case–Control Study on the Origin of Atypical Scrapie in Sheep, France
A matched case–control study (95 cases and 220 controls) was designed to study risk factors for atypical scrapie in sheep in France. We analyzed contacts with animals from other flocks, lambing and feeding practices, and exposure to toxic substances. Data on the prnp genotype were collected for some...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
2009-05-01
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| Series: | Emerging Infectious Diseases |
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| Online Access: | https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/15/5/08-1119_article |