Chronic wasting disease: a cervid prion infection looming to spillover
Abstract The spread of chronic wasting disease (CWD) during the last six decades has resulted in cervid populations of North America where CWD has become enzootic. This insidious disease has also been reported in wild and captive cervids from other continents, threatening ecosystems, livestock and p...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2021-09-01
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| Series: | Veterinary Research |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s13567-021-00986-y |