Atypical BSE (BASE) transmitted from asymptomatic aging cattle to a primate

PLoS ONE

Volumn 3, Issue 8, 2008, Pages

  Comoy, Emmanuel E ^a   Casalone, Cristina ^b   Lescoutra Etchegaray, Nathalie ^a   Zanusso, Gianluigi ^c   Freire, Sophie ^a   Marcé, Dominique ^a   Auvré, Frédéric ^a   Ruchoux, Marie Magdeleine ^a   Ferrari, Sergio ^c   Monaco, Salvatore ^c   Salès, Nicole ^d   Caramelli, Maria ^b   Leboulch, Philippe ^a,e   Brown, Paul ^a   Lasmézas, Corinne I ^d   Deslys, Jean Philippe ^a  

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

^b LIGURIA E VALLE D AOSTA   (Italy)

^c Policlinico Universitario gB Rossi   (Italy)

^d SCRIPPS RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^e BRIGHAM AND WOMEN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PRION PROTEIN; PROTEINASE K;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; BOVINE SPONGIFORM ENCEPHALOPATHY; BOVINE SPONGIFORM ENCEPHALOPATHY AGENT; BRAIN SPONGIOSIS; CLINICAL FEATURE; CREUTZFELDT JAKOB DISEASE; DISEASE COURSE; DISEASE PREDISPOSITION; GENOTYPE; GLIOSIS; HISTOPATHOLOGY; MONKEY; NONHUMAN; PATHOGENICITY; SURVIVAL RATE; SURVIVAL TIME; AGING; ANIMAL; CATTLE; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; FRONTAL LOBE; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION; GENETICS; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; HUMAN; MACACA; PATHOLOGY; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; VIRULENCE;

ANIMALIA; BOS; BOVINAE; MACACA FASCICULARIS; PRIMATES;

AGING; ANIMALS; CATTLE; CREUTZFELDT-JAKOB SYNDROME; ENCEPHALOPATHY, BOVINE SPONGIFORM; FRONTAL LOBE; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; HUMANS; MACACA FASCICULARIS; SPECIES SPECIFICITY; VIRULENCE;

EID: 51549111981     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0003017     Document Type: Article

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