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No temporal trends in the prevalence of atypical scrapie in British sheep, 2002-2006.
BMC veterinary research - 2 Apr 2008
McIntyre K Marie, del Rio Vilas Victor J, Gubbins Simon
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BACKGROUND: So-called atypical scrapie was first identified in Great Britain (GB) in 2002 following the introduction of wide-scale scrapie surveillance. In particular, abattoir and fallen stock surveys have been carried out in GB since 2002, with a total of 147 atypical positives identified by the end of 2006. The results of these surveys provide data with which to assess temporal trends in the prevalence of...
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