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Susceptibilities of nonhuman primates to chronic wasting disease

Authors :
Race, Brent
Meade-White, Kimberly D.
Miller, Michael W.
Barbian, Kent D.
Rubenstein, Richard
LaFauci, Giuseppe
Cervenakova, Larisa
Favara, Cynthia
Gardner, Donald
Long, Dan
Parnell, Michael
Striebel, James
Priola, Suzette A.
Ward, Anne
Williams, Elizabeth S.
Race, Richard
Chesebro, Bruce
Source :
Emerging Infectious Diseases. Sept, 2009, Vol. 15 Issue 9, p1366, 11 p.
Publication Year :
2009

Abstract

Transmissible spongiform encephalopathies (TSEs), or prion diseases, are neurodegenerative diseases that affect many mammalian species. Some examples include bovine spongiform encephalopathy (BSE) in cattle, scrapie in sheep and goats, Creutzfeldt-Jakob [...]

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
10806040
Volume :
15
Issue :
9
Database :
Gale General OneFile
Journal :
Emerging Infectious Diseases
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
edsgcl.216040629
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.3201/eid1509.090253