Analysis of prion protein aggregates in blood and brain from pre-clinical and clinical BSE cases

Veterinary Microbiology

Volumn 166, Issue 1-2, 2013, Pages 102-108

  Bannach, O ^a   Reinartz, E ^a   Henke, F ^a   Dressen F ^a   Oelschlegel, A ^c   Kaatz, M ^c   Groschup, M H ^c   Willbold, D ^a,b   Riesner, D ^a   Birkmann, E ^a,b  

^a HEINRICH HEINE UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^b FORSCHUNGSZENTRUM JÜLICH   (Germany)

^c FEDERAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE FOR ANIMAL HEALTH   (Germany)

Author keywords

BSE; Diagnostics; Pathogenesis; Test

Indexed keywords

PRION PROTEIN;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BLOOD; BOVINE SPONGIFORM ENCEPHALOPATHY; BRAIN; CATTLE; DIAGNOSTIC TEST; FLUORESCENCE DISTRIBUTION ANALYSIS; NONHUMAN; PLASMA; SCRAPIE; SHEEP;

BSE; DIAGNOSTICS; PATHOGENESIS; TEST;

ANIMALS; BRAIN; CATTLE; ENCEPHALOPATHY, BOVINE SPONGIFORM; GERMANY; PRPSC PROTEINS;

ANIMALIA; BOS; BOVINAE; OVIS ARIES;

EID: 84880507778     PISSN: 03781135     EISSN: 18732542     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.vetmic.2013.05.021     Document Type: Article

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