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Detecting Prions
- Source :
- Chemical & Engineering News. April 9, 2001, Vol. 79 Issue 15, p38, 2 p.
- Publication Year :
- 2001
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Abstract
- Researchers are trying to find a rapid accurate bioassay to ascertain BSE or vCJD infection. In the EU, antibody-based tests are being researched by the Platelia Test of Bio-Rad with the French Atomic Energy Commission; Chemiluminescence ELISA test by Enfer Scientific and Abbott Lab; and the Prionics-Check of Oesch and Prionics.
- Subjects :
- France. Atomic Energy Commission -- Research
Prionics -- Research
Oesch -- Research
Bio-Rad Laboratories Inc. -- Research
Enfer Scientific Ltd. -- Research
Abbott Laboratories (Abbott Park, Illinois) -- Research
Bovine spongiform encephalopathy -- Research
Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease -- Research
Livestock industry -- Research
Chemicals, plastics and rubber industries
Engineering and manufacturing industries
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Details
- ISSN :
- 00092347
- Volume :
- 79
- Issue :
- 15
- Database :
- Gale General OneFile
- Journal :
- Chemical & Engineering News
- Publication Type :
- Periodical
- Accession number :
- edsgcl.74021877