Infectivity in the blood of mice with a BSE-derived agent [2]

Journal of Hospital Infection

Volumn 46, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 78-79

  Taylor, D M ^a,b   Fernie, K ^a,b   Reichl, H E ^a,b   Somerville, R A ^a,b  

^a INSTITUTE FOR ANIMAL HEALTH   (United Kingdom)

^b Haemosan GmbH   (Austria)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; BRAIN; CREUTZFELDT JAKOB DISEASE; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; EXPERIMENTAL INFECTION; HISTOPATHOLOGY; LETTER; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PATHOGENESIS; SCRAPIE;

EID: 0033802069     PISSN: 01956701     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/jhin.2000.0790     Document Type: Editorial

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1. Investigation of variant Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease and other human prion diseases with tonsil biopsy samples
2. Can Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease be transmitted by transfusion?
3. Natural infection of Suffolk sheep with scrapie virus
4. Subacute spongiform encephalopathies: Slow infections of the nervous system
5. Further studies of blood infectivity in an experimental model of transmissible spongiform encephalopathy, with an explanation of why blood components do not transmit Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease in humans