Shedding and stability of CWD prion seeding activity in cervid feces
Shedding and stability of CWD prion seeding activity in cervid feces
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United States: Public Library of Science
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CWD is an emergent prion disease that now affects cervid species on three continents. CWD is efficiently spread in wild and captive populations, likely through both direct animal contact and environmental contamination. Here, by longitudinally assaying in feces of CWD-exposed white-tailed deer by RT-QuIC, we demonstrate fecal shedding of prion seed...
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Shedding and stability of CWD prion seeding activity in cervid feces
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TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_aba7d3cdedda4f67a9a0b0beab69ef84
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_aba7d3cdedda4f67a9a0b0beab69ef84
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1932-6203
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1932-6203
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10.1371/journal.pone.0227094
