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Experimental bovine spongiform encephalopathy infection in rabbits [PDF]
BIO Web of Conferences, 2023 The aim of our work was to determine the sensitivity of rabbits to the C-BSE pathogen in the first passage, to obtain a laboratory model on rabbits to study the C-BSE pathogen.
Nadtochey Grigory +2 more
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Animal prion diseases: A review of intraspecies transmission [PDF]
Open Veterinary Journal, 2021 Animal prion diseases are a group of neurodegenerative, transmissible, and fatal disorders that affect several animal species. The causative agent, prion, is a misfolded isoform of normal cellular prion protein, which is found in cells with higher ...
Mauro Julián Gallardo +1 more
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BMC Research Notes, 2021 Objective The spread of bovine spongiform encephalopathy (BSE) agent to small ruminants is still a major issue in the surveillance of transmissible spongiform encephalopathies (TSEs). L-type bovine spongiform encephalopathy (L-BSE) is an atypical form of
Alessandra Favole +17 more
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BSE-associated Prion-Amyloid Cardiomyopathy in Primates
Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2013 Prion amyloidosis occurred in the heart of 1 of 3 macaques intraperitoneally inoculated with bovine spongiform encephalopathy prions. This macaque had a remarkably long duration of disease and signs of cardiac distress. Variant Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease,
Susanne Krasemann +11 more
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Spongiform Encephalopathy in a Miniature Zebu
Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2006 The first case of spongiform encephalopathy in a zebu (Bos indicus) was identified in a zoo in Switzerland. Although histopathologic and immunohistochemical analyses of the central nervous system indicated a diagnosis of bovine spongiform encephalopathy (
Torsten Seuberlich +8 more
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Marine Drugs, 2021 Osteoarthritis (OA) is a multifactorial disease leading to degeneration of articular cartilage, causing morbidity in approximately 8.5 million of the UK population.
Zara Ahmed +6 more
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Molecular Discrimination of Sheep Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy from Scrapie
Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2011 Sheep CH1641-like transmissible spongiform encephalopathy isolates have shown molecular similarities to bovine spongiform encephalopathy (BSE) isolates. We report that the prion protein PrPSc from sheep BSE is extremely resistant to denaturation.
Laura Pirisinu +9 more
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Elaboration of a new framework for fine-grained epidemiological annotation
Scientific Data, 2022 Measurement(s) Precision/Recall • Annotator aggreement Technology Type(s) Expert annotation • Kappa’s coefficient • Natural Language Processing Sample Characteristic - Organism Animal • African swine fever virus • Avian influenza • Foot-and-mouth disease
Sarah Valentin +5 more
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An overview of animal prion diseases
Virology Journal, 2011 Prion diseases are transmissible neurodegenerative conditions affecting human and a wide range of animal species. The pathogenesis of prion diseases is associated with the accumulation of aggregates of misfolded conformers of host-encoded cellular prion ...
Imran Muhammad, Mahmood Saqib
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Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2007 Transmissible mink encepholapathy (TME) is a foodborne transmissible spongiform encephalopathy (TSE) of ranch-raised mink; infection with a ruminant TSE has been proposed as the cause, but the precise origin of TME is unknown.
Thierry G.M. Baron +4 more
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