Genetics of Prion Disease in Cattle

Bovine spongiform encephalopathy (BSE) is a prion disease that is invariably fatal in cattle and has been implicated as a significant human health risk. As a transmissible disease of livestock, it has impacted food safety, production practices, global trade, and profitability. Genetic polymorphisms...

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Main Authors: Brenda M. Murdoch, Gordon K. Murdoch
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2015-01-01
Series:Bioinformatics and Biology Insights
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.4137/BBI.S29678