Chronic wasting disease in Europe: new strains on the horizon

Abstract Prion diseases are fatal neurodegenerative disorders with known natural occurrence in humans and a few other mammalian species. The diseases are experimentally transmissible, and the agent is derived from the host-encoded cellular prion protein (PrPC), which is misfolded into a pathogenic c...

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Main Authors: Michael Andreas Tranulis, Dolores Gavier-Widén, Jørn Våge, Maria Nöremark, Sirkka-Liisa Korpenfelt, Maria Hautaniemi, Laura Pirisinu, Romolo Nonno, Sylvie Lafond Benestad
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Language:EN
Published: BMC 2021
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CWD
Online Access:https://doaj.org/article/6e3f41bff80148549f3a1e5a6cc3e46e
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