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Experimental transmission of atypical scrapie to sheep.
BMC veterinary research - 28 Aug 2007
Simmons Marion M, Konold Timm, Simmons Hugh A, Spencer Yvonne I, Lockey Richard, Spiropoulos John, Everitt Sharon, Clifford Derek
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BACKGROUND: Active surveillance for transmissible spongiform encephalopathies in small ruminants has been an EU regulatory requirement since 2002. A number of European countries have subsequently reported cases of atypical scrapie, similar to previously published cases from Norway, which have pathological and molecular features distinct from classical scrapie. Most cases have occurred singly in flocks, associated...
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