Minor oral lesions facilitate transmission of chronic wasting disease

Journal of Virology

Volumn 85, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 1396-1399

  Denkers, Nathaniel D ^a   Telling, Glenn C ^b   Hoover, Edward A ^a  

^a Department of Environmental and Radiological Health Sciences   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABRASION; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CHRONIC DISEASE; DEER; DISEASE PREDISPOSITION; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; MOUSE; MOUTH LESION; MOUTH MUCOSA; NONHUMAN; NOSE MUCOSA; ORAL MUCOSAL DISEASE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPECIES; TONGUE; TONGUE DISEASE; TRANSGENIC MOUSE; WASTING SYNDROME;

ANIMALS; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; MICE; MICE, TRANSGENIC; MOUTH MUCOSA; PRIONS; TONGUE; WASTING DISEASE, CHRONIC;

CERVIDAE; CHRONIC WASTING DISEASE PRION; MUS MUSCULUS;

EID: 78651404250     PISSN: 0022538X     EISSN: 10985514     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/JVI.01655-10     Document Type: Article

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