Review on prion diseases in animals with emphasis to Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy

Review on prion diseases in animals with emphasis to Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy

Prion diseases are known as Transmissible Spongiform Encephalopathies (TSE). These are degenerative brain disorders characterized by tiny microscopic holes that give the brain 'spongy' appearance. The causative agent is proteinaceous infective particle called prion. Prion diseases affect a...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Rajender P. Gupta, Nand K. Mahajan, Mukund S. Londhe, Renu M. Londhe
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Veterinary World 2012-01-01
Series:Veterinary World
Subjects:
Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy
Brain disorders
Degenerative disease
Prion Disease
Proteinaceous
Online Access:http://www.scopemed.org/fulltextpdf.php?mno=19920

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