Scrapie infectivity in hamster blood is not associated with platelets

Journal of Virology

Volumn 76, Issue 9, 2002, Pages 4649-4650

  Holada, Karel ^a   Vostal, Jaroslav G ^a   Theisen, Patrick W ^a   MacAuley, Claudia ^a   Gregori, Luisa ^a   Rohwer, Robert G ^a  

^a VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CELL FRACTIONATION; CELL ISOLATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOSE RESPONSE; HAMSTER; MONOCYTE; NONHUMAN; PRION DISEASE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCRAPIE AGENT; THROMBOCYTE; VIRUS INFECTIVITY;

ANIMALS; BLOOD PLATELETS; CRICETINAE; PRPSC PROTEINS; SCRAPIE;

EID: 0036223621     PISSN: 0022538X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/JVI.76.9.4649-4650.2002     Document Type: Article

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