Transmission of BSE by blood transfusion in sheep

Lancet

Volumn 356, Issue 9234, 2000, Pages 999-1000

  Houston, F ^a   Foster, J D ^a   Chong, Angela ^a   Hunter, N ^a   Bostock, C J ^a  

^a INSTITUTE FOR ANIMAL HEALTH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PRION PROTEIN;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BLOOD DONOR; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; BOVINE SPONGIFORM ENCEPHALOPATHY; CATTLE; CHEMOLUMINESCENCE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CREUTZFELDT JAKOB DISEASE; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; IMMUNOBLOTTING; LEUKOCYTE; NONHUMAN; PATHOGENESIS; POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SHEEP; UNITED KINGDOM;

EID: 0034675211     PISSN: 01406736     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0140-6736(00)02719-7     Document Type: Article

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