Prominent and persistent extraneural infection in human PrP transgenic mice infected with variant CJD.

<h4>Background</h4>The evolution of the variant Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease (vCJD) epidemic is hazardous to predict due to uncertainty in ascertaining the prevalence of infection and because the disease might remain asymptomatic or produce an alternate, sporadic-like phenotype.<h4>Me...

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Main Authors: Vincent Béringue, Annick Le Dur, Philippe Tixador, Fabienne Reine, Laurence Lepourry, Armand Perret-Liaudet, Stéphane Haïk, Jean-Luc Vilotte, Michel Fontés, Hubert Laude
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2008-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/pmid/18183299/?tool=EBI