Intraspecies transmission of BASE induces clinical dullness and amyotrophic changes.

The disease phenotype of bovine spongiform encephalopathy (BSE) and the molecular/ biological properties of its prion strain, including the host range and the characteristics of BSE-related disorders, have been extensively studied since its discovery in 1986. In recent years, systematic testing of t...

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Main Authors: Guerino Lombardi, Cristina Casalone, Antonio D' Angelo, Daniela Gelmetti, Gloria Torcoli, Ilaria Barbieri, Cristiano Corona, Elisa Fasoli, Alessia Farinazzo, Michele Fiorini, Matteo Gelati, Barbara Iulini, Fabrizio Tagliavini, Sergio Ferrari, Maria Caramelli, Salvatore Monaco, Lorenzo Capucci, Gianluigi Zanusso
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2008-05-01
Series:PLoS Pathogens
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC2374911?pdf=render