Rapid typing of transmissible spongiform encephalopathy strains with differential ELISA

Emerging Infectious Diseases

Volumn 14, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 608-616

  Simon, Stéphanie ^a   Nugier, Jérôme ^a   Morel, Nathalie ^a   Boutal, Hervé ^a   Créminon, Christophe ^a   Benestad, Sylvie L ^b   Andréoletti, Olivier ^c   Lantier, Frédéric ^d   Bilheude, Jean Marc ^e   Feyssaguet, Muriel ^e   Biacabe, Anne Gaëlle ^f   Baron, Thierry ^f   Grassi, Jacques ^a,g  

^a DIF   (France)

^b NORWEGIAN VETERINARY INSTITUTE   (Norway)

^c UNIVERSITÉ DE TOULOUSE   (France)

^d UR1282   (France)

^e Bio Rad   (France)

^f Healthy Pigs Production and Experimentation Section   (France)

^g Institut National de la Recherche Agronomique   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PRION PROTEIN; PROTEINASE K;

AMINO TERMINAL SEQUENCE; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BRAIN SPONGIOSIS; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; GOAT; NONHUMAN; PRION DISEASE; PROTEIN DEGRADATION; SCRAPIE; SCREENING;

EID: 42049108015     PISSN: 10806040     EISSN: 10806059     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3201/eid1404.071134     Document Type: Article

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