Brain and buffy coat transmission of bovine spongiform encephalopathy to the primate Microcebus murinus

Transfusion

Volumn 42, Issue 5, 2002, Pages 513-516

  Bons, Nöelle ^a,b,c,d   Lehmann, Sylvain ^a,b,c,d   Mestre Francès, Nadine ^a,b,c,d   Dormont, Dominique ^a,b,c,d   Brown, Paul ^a,b,c,d  

^a UNIV MONTPELLIER   (France)

^b CNRS   (France)

^c INSTITUT DE RADIOPROTECTION ET DE SÛRETÉ NUCLÉAIRE   (France)

^d NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF NEUROLOGICAL DISORDERS AND STROKE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PRION PROTEIN; TISSUE EXTRACT;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; BLOOD; BOVINE SPONGIFORM ENCEPHALOPATHY; BRAIN; BRAIN LEVEL; CATTLE; CHEMISTRY; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; FRONTAL LOBE; INJECTION; INTRAPERITONEAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; LEUKOCYTE; PARIETAL LOBE; PATHOLOGY; PROSIMIAN; SPECIES DIFFERENCE;

ANIMALS; BRAIN; BRAIN CHEMISTRY; CATTLE; CHEIROGALEIDAE; ENCEPHALOPATHY, BOVINE SPONGIFORM; FRONTAL LOBE; INJECTIONS; INJECTIONS, INTRAPERITONEAL; LEUKOCYTES; MODELS, ANIMAL; PARIETAL LOBE; PRPSC PROTEINS; SPECIES SPECIFICITY; TISSUE EXTRACTS;

EID: 0036561118     PISSN: 00411132     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1537-2995.2002.00098.x     Document Type: Article

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