Classical scrapie prions in ovine blood are associated with B lymphocytes and platelet-rich plasma

BMC Veterinary Research

Volumn 7, Issue , 2011, Pages

  Dassanayake, Rohana P ^a   Schneider, David A ^b   Truscott, Thomas C ^b   Young, Alan J ^c   Zhuang, Dongyue ^b   O'Rourke, Katherine I ^a,b  

^a WASHINGTON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE   (United States)

^c SOUTH DAKOTA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CAPRA HIRCUS; OVIS; OVIS ARIES;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; B LYMPHOCYTE; BIOASSAY; BLOOD; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; LYMPHOID TISSUE; MONONUCLEAR CELL; PATHOLOGY; PRION; SCRAPIE; SHEEP; THROMBOCYTE RICH PLASMA;

ANIMALS; B-LYMPHOCYTES; BIOLOGICAL ASSAY; LEUKOCYTES, MONONUCLEAR; LYMPHOID TISSUE; PLATELET-RICH PLASMA; PRIONS; SCRAPIE; SHEEP;

EID: 81555232275     PISSN: None     EISSN: 17466148     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1746-6148-7-75     Document Type: Article

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