Genetic susceptibility and transmission factors in scrapie: Detailed analysis of an epidemic in a closed flock of Romanov

Archives of Virology

Volumn 144, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 431-445

  Elsen, J M ^a   Amigues, Y ^b   Schelcher, F ^c   Ducrocq, V ^a   Andreoletti, O ^c   Eychenne, F ^a   Tien Khang, J V ^a   Poivey, J P ^a   Lantier, F ^a   Laplanche, J L ^d  

^a CEMAGREF   (France)

^b LABOGENA   (France)

^c UNIVERSITÉ DE TOULOUSE   (France)

^d Faculte de Pharmacie   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DISEASE DIAGNOSIS; SCRAPIE;

ANIMALS; DISEASE OUTBREAKS; FRANCE; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; PRIONS; SCRAPIE; SHEEP;

ANIMALIA; OVIS ARIES;

EID: 0032913328     PISSN: 03048608     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s007050050516     Document Type: Article

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