Rapid Typing of Transmissible Spongiform Encephalopathy Strains with Differential ELISA

The bovine spongiform encephalopathy (BSE) agent has been transmitted to humans, leading to variant Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease. Sheep and goats can be experimentally infected by BSE and have been potentially exposed to natural BSE; however, whether BSE can be transmitted to small ruminants is not kno...

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Main Authors: Stéphanie Simon, Jérôme Nugier, Nathalie Morel, Hervé Boutal, Christophe Créminon, Sylvie L. Benestad, Olivier Andréoletti, Frédéric Lantier, Jean-Marc Bilheude, Muriel Feyssaguet, Anne-Gaëlle Biacabe, Thierry Baron, Jacques Grassi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2008-04-01
Series:Emerging Infectious Diseases
Subjects:
PrP
BSE
Online Access:https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/14/4/07-1134_article