Modeling routes of chronic wasting disease transmission: environmental prion persistence promotes deer population decline and extinction.
Chronic wasting disease (CWD) is a fatal disease of deer, elk, and moose transmitted through direct, animal-to-animal contact, and indirectly, via environmental contamination. Considerable attention has been paid to modeling direct transmission, but despite the fact that CWD prions can remain infect...
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2011
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