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BSE-associated prion-amyloid cardiomyopathy in primates

Authors :
Krasemann, Susanne
Mearini, Giulia
Krämer, Elisabeth
Wagenführ, Katja
Schulz-Schaeffer, Walter
Neumann, Melanie
Bodemer, Walter
Kaup, Franz-Josef
Beekes, Michael
Carrier, Lucie
Aguzzi, Adriano; https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0344-6708
Glatzel, Markus
Krasemann, Susanne
Mearini, Giulia
Krämer, Elisabeth
Wagenführ, Katja
Schulz-Schaeffer, Walter
Neumann, Melanie
Bodemer, Walter
Kaup, Franz-Josef
Beekes, Michael
Carrier, Lucie
Aguzzi, Adriano; https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0344-6708
Glatzel, Markus
Source :
Krasemann, Susanne; Mearini, Giulia; Krämer, Elisabeth; Wagenführ, Katja; Schulz-Schaeffer, Walter; Neumann, Melanie; Bodemer, Walter; Kaup, Franz-Josef; Beekes, Michael; Carrier, Lucie; Aguzzi, Adriano; Glatzel, Markus (2013). BSE-associated prion-amyloid cardiomyopathy in primates. Emerging Infectious Diseases, 19(6):985-988.
Publication Year :
2013

Abstract

Prion amyloidosis occurred in the heart of 1 of 3 macaques intraperitoneally inoculated with bovine spongiform encephalopathy prions. This macaque had a remarkably long duration of disease and signs of cardiac distress. Variant Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease, caused by transmission of bovine spongiform encephalopathy to humans, may manifest with cardiac symptoms from prion-amyloid cardiomyopathy.

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OAIster
Journal :
Krasemann, Susanne; Mearini, Giulia; Krämer, Elisabeth; Wagenführ, Katja; Schulz-Schaeffer, Walter; Neumann, Melanie; Bodemer, Walter; Kaup, Franz-Josef; Beekes, Michael; Carrier, Lucie; Aguzzi, Adriano; Glatzel, Markus (2013). BSE-associated prion-amyloid cardiomyopathy in primates. Emerging Infectious Diseases, 19(6):985-988.
Notes :
application/pdf, info:doi/10.5167/uzh-78428, English
Publication Type :
Electronic Resource
Accession number :
edsoai.ocn851353840
Document Type :
Electronic Resource