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High prevalence of scrapie in a dairy goat herd: tissue distribution of disease-associated PrP and effect of PRNP genotype and age.
Veterinary research - 1 Jan 2000
González Lorenzo, Martin Stuart, Sisó Sílvia, Konold Timm, Ortiz-Peláez Angel, Phelan Laura, Goldmann Wilfred, Stewart Paula, Saunders Ginny, Windl Otto, Jeffrey Martin, Hawkins Stephen A C, Dawson Michael, Hope James
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Following a severe outbreak of clinical scrapie in 2006-2007, a large dairy goat herd was culled and 200 animals were selected for post-mortem examinations in order to ascertain the prevalence of infection, the effect of age, breed and PRNP genotype on the susceptibility to scrapie, the tissue di...
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