Experimental transmission of chronic wasting disease (CWD) of Elk (Cervus elaphus nelsoni), white-tailed deer (Odocoileus vivginianus), and mule deer (Odocoileus hemionus hemionus)to white-tailed deer by intracerebral route

Veterinary Pathology

Volumn 45, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 297-306

  Hamir, A N ^a   Richt, J A ^a   Miller, J M ^a   Kunkle, R A ^a   Hall, S M ^b   Nicholson, E M ^a   O'Rourke, K I ^c   Greenlee, J J ^a   Williams, E S ^d  

^a NATIONAL ANIMAL DISEASE CENTER   (United States)

^b National Veterinary Services Laboratories   (United States)

^c Animal Disease Research Unit   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF WYOMING   (United States)

Author keywords

Chronic wasting disease; CWD; Odocoileus virginianus; Prion disease; Transmissible spongiform encephalopathy; TSE; White tailed deer

Indexed keywords

CERVIDAE; CERVUS ELAPHUS; CERVUS ELAPHUS NELSONI; CHRONIC WASTING DISEASE PRION; ODOCOILEUS; ODOCOILEUS HEMIONUS; ODOCOILEUS HEMIONUS HEMIONUS; ODOCOILEUS VIRGINIANUS; WHITE TIP DIE-BACK PHYTOPLASMA;

DNA;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; BRAIN; CHRONIC WASTING DISEASE; CODON; DEER; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; GENE AMPLIFICATION; GENETICS; GENOTYPE; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MORTALITY; PATHOLOGY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRION; PRION DISEASE; SURVIVAL;

ANIMALS; BRAIN; CODON; DEER; DNA; GENE AMPLIFICATION; GENOTYPE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRION DISEASES; PRIONS; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS; WASTING DISEASE, CHRONIC;

EID: 50949119222     PISSN: 03009858     EISSN: 15442217     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1354/vp.45-3-297     Document Type: Article

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