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BSE inoculation to prion diseases-resistant sheep reveals tricky silent carriers.
Biochemical and biophysical research communications - 1 Dec 2006
Ronzon Frédéric, Bencsik Anna, Lezmi Stéphane, Vulin Johann, Kodjo Angeli, Baron Thierry
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The possible transmission of bovine spongiform encephalopathy (BSE) agent to sheep contributed to select genetically sheep considered as resistant to prion diseases i.e., with PrP ARR/ARR genotype. Here, we report the infection of two PrP ARR/ARR genotype sheep using the cattle BSE agent inoculat...
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