Estimating sequence diversity of prion protein gene (PRNP) in Portuguese populations of two cervid species: red deer and fallow deer

ABSTRACTAmong the transmissible spongiform encephalopathies (TSEs), chronic wasting disease (CWD) in cervids is now a rising concern in wildlife within Europe, after the detection of the first case in Norway in 2016, in a wild reindeer and until June 2022 a total of 34 cases were described in Norway...

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Main Authors: Jorge C. Pereira, Nuno Gonçalves-Anjo, Leonor Orge, Maria A. Pires, Sara Rocha, Luís Figueira, Ana C. Matos, João Silva, Paula Mendonça, Paulo Carvalho, Paula Tavares, Carla Lima, Anabela Alves, Alexandra Esteves, Maria L. Pinto, Isabel Pires, Adelina Gama, Roberto Sargo, Filipe Silva, Fernanda Seixas, Madalena Vieira-Pinto, Estela Bastos
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2023-12-01
Series:Prion
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Online Access:https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/10.1080/19336896.2023.2191540