Scrapie epidemic in a fully PrP-genotyped sheep flock.
In scrapie-affected sheep flocks, host PrP genotype plays a vital role in determining which sheep will succumb to scrapie and the incubation period. Consequently, within-flock scrapie dynamics is best understood within the context of the genotype profile of the flock. Here we describe a 17 month epi...
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Format: | Journal article |
Language: | English |
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2002
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