The host range of chronic wasting disease is altered on passage in ferrets

Virology

Volumn 251, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 297-301

  Bartz, Jason C ^a   Marsh, Richard F ^a   McKenzie, Debbie I ^a   Aiken, Judd M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; ASTROCYTOSIS; BRAIN SPONGIOSIS; FERRET; HAMSTER; HISTOPATHOLOGY; IMMUNOBLOTTING; INCUBATION TIME; INOCULATION; NEUROPATHOLOGY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VIRUS CELL INTERACTION; VIRUS TRANSMISSION; WASTING SYNDROME;

EID: 0032567088     PISSN: 00426822     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/viro.1998.9427     Document Type: Article

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