Biodetection of an odor signature in white-tailed deer associated with infection by chronic wasting...
Biodetection of an odor signature in white-tailed deer associated with infection by chronic wasting disease prions
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United States: Public Library of Science
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Chronic wasting disease (CWD) has become a major concern among those involved in managing wild and captive cervid populations. CWD is a fatal, highly transmissible spongiform encephalopathy caused by an abnormally folded protein, called a prion. Prions are present in a number of tissues, including feces and urine in CWD infected animals, suggesting...
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Biodetection of an odor signature in white-tailed deer associated with infection by chronic wasting disease prions
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TN_cdi_plos_journals_3090348077
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_plos_journals_3090348077
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1932-6203
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1932-6203
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10.1371/journal.pone.0303225