Future uncertain for reliable vCJD screening tests
Future uncertain for reliable vCJD screening tests
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England: Elsevier Ltd
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First past the winning post is likely to be Mary Jo Schmerr, from the US National Animal Disease Center (Dayton, IA, USA), who has developed a highly sensitive test that can detect abnormal prion protein in the blood of animals infected with transmissible spongiform encephalopathies. The test was developed to detect prions in the blood of sheep inf...
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Future uncertain for reliable vCJD screening tests
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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_72212746
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_72212746
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0140-6736
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1474-547X
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10.1016/S0140-6736(05)74481-0
