Detection of CWD prions in naturally infected white-tailed deer fetuses and gestational tissues by PMCA

Abstract Chronic wasting disease (CWD) is a prevalent prion disease affecting cervids. CWD is thought to be transmitted through direct animal contact or by indirect exposure to contaminated environmental fomites. Other mechanisms of propagation such as vertical and maternal transmissions have also b...

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Main Authors: Francisca Bravo-Risi, Paulina Soto, Thomas Eckland, Robert Dittmar, Santiago Ramírez, Celso S. G. Catumbela, Claudio Soto, Mitch Lockwood, Tracy Nichols, Rodrigo Morales
Format: article
Language:EN
Published: Nature Portfolio 2021
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Online Access:https://doaj.org/article/e8f1a4655457452ab55c320ef40db9c4
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