Minimum Effective Dose of Cattle and Sheep BSE for Oral Sheep Infection.
The minimum dose required to cause infection of Romney and Suffolk sheep of the ARQ/ARQ or ARQ/ARR prion protein gene genotypes following oral inoculation with Romney or Suffolk a sheep Bovine spongiform encephalopathy (BSE)-derived or cattle BSE-derived agent was investigated using doses ranging fr...
Main Authors: | Gillian McGovern, Stuart Martin, Martin Jeffrey, Glenda Dexter, Steve A C Hawkins, Sue J Bellworthy, Lisa Thurston, Lynne Algar, Lorenzo González |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2016-01-01
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Series: | PLoS ONE |
Online Access: | http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4788145?pdf=render |
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