Diagnostic accuracy of rectal mucosa biopsy testing for chronic wasting disease within white-tailed deer (Odocoileus virginianus) herds in North America: Effects of age, sex, polymorphism at PRNP codon 96, and disease progression

Journal of Veterinary Diagnostic Investigation

Volumn 24, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 878-887

  Thomsen, Bruce V ^a   Schneider, David A ^b   O'Rourke, Katherine I ^b   Gidlewski, Thomas ^c   McLane, James ^d   Allen, Robert W ^d   McIsaac, Alex A ^d   Mitchell, Gordon B ^d   Keane, Delwyn P ^e   Spraker, Terry R ^f   Balachandran, Aru ^d  

^a National Veterinary Services Laboratories   (United States)

^b AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE   (United States)

^c UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE   (United States)

^d CANADIAN FOOD INSPECTION AGENCY   (Canada)

^e UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

^f Veterinary Dentistry and Oral Surgery   (United States)

Author keywords

Chronic wasting disease; rectal mucosa biopsy; white tailed deer

Indexed keywords

AGING; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BIOPSY; CHRONIC WASTING DISEASE; DEER; FEMALE; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; GENETICS; INTESTINE MUCOSA; LYMPH NODE; MALE; NORTH AMERICA; PALATINE TONSIL; PATHOLOGY; PRION; RECTUM; SEX DIFFERENCE;

AGING; ANIMALS; BIOPSY; DEER; FEMALE; INTESTINAL MUCOSA; LYMPH NODES; MALE; NORTH AMERICA; PALATINE TONSIL; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC; PRIONS; RECTUM; SEX FACTORS; WASTING DISEASE, CHRONIC;

EID: 84865236860     PISSN: 10406387     EISSN: 19434936     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1040638712453582     Document Type: Article

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