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Monitoring of chronic wasting disease (CWD) (IV) [PDF]

EFSA Journal, 2023
The European Commission requested an analysis of the Chronic Wasting Disease (CWD) monitoring programme in Norway, Sweden, Finland, Iceland, Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania and Poland (9 January 2017–28 February 2022). Thirteen cases were detected in reindeer,
EFSA Panel on Biological Hazards (BIOHAZ), Konstantinos Koutsoumanis, Ana Allende, Avelino Alvarez‐Ordoñez, Declan Bolton, Sara Bover‐Cid, Marianne Chemaly, Robert Davies, Alessandra De Cesare, Lieve Herman, Friederike Hilbert, Roland Lindqvist, Maarten Nauta, Luisa Peixe, Panagiotis Skandamis, Elisabetta Suffredini, Michael W Miller, Atle Mysterud, Maria Nöremark, Marion Simmons, Michael A Tranulis, Gabriele Vaccari, Hildegunn Viljugrein, Angel Ortiz‐Pelaez, Giuseppe Ru   +24 more
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Update on chronic wasting disease (CWD) III [PDF]

EFSA Journal, 2019
The European Commission asked EFSA for a Scientific Opinion: to revise the state of knowledge about the differences between the chronic wasting disease (CWD) strains found in North America (NA) and Europe and within Europe; to review new scientific ...
EFSA Panel on Biological Hazards (BIOHAZ), Kostas Koutsoumanis, Ana Allende, Avelino Alvarez‐Ordoňez, Declan Bolton, Sara Bover‐Cid, Marianne Chemaly, Robert Davies, Alessandra De Cesare, Lieve Herman, Friederike Hilbert, Roland Lindqvist, Maarten Nauta, Luisa Peixe, Giuseppe Ru, Panagiotis Skandamis, Elisabetta Suffredini, Olivier Andreoletti, Sylvie L Benestad, Emmanuel Comoy, Romolo Nonno, Teresa da Silva Felicio, Angel Ortiz‐Pelaez, Marion M Simmons   +23 more
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Chronic wasting disease (CWD) in cervids [PDF]

EFSA Journal, 2017
In April and May of 2016, Norway confirmed two cases of chronic wasting disease (CWD) in a wild reindeer and a wild moose, respectively. In the light of this emerging issue, the European Commission requested EFSA to recommend surveillance activities and,
EFSA Panel on Biological Hazards (BIOHAZ), Antonia Ricci, Ana Allende, Declan Bolton, Marianne Chemaly, Robert Davies, Pablo Salvador Fernández Escámez, Rosina Gironés, Lieve Herman, Kostas Koutsoumanis, Roland Lindqvist, Birgit Nørrung, Lucy Robertson, Moez Sanaa, Panagiotis Skandamis, Emma Snary, Niko Speybroeck, Benno Ter Kuile, John Threlfall, Helene Wahlström, Sylvie Benestad, Dolores Gavier‐Widen, Michael W Miller, Giuseppe Ru, Glenn C Telling, Morten Tryland, Angel Ortiz Pelaez, Marion Simmons   +27 more
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Chronic Wasting Disease in Farmed Cervids, South Korea, 2001–2024 [PDF]

Emerging Infectious Diseases
Chronic wasting disease (CWD) was identified in imported elk in South Korea in 2001 and has spread among cervids nationwide. The country’s surveillance and control policy culls cervids from any CWD-positive farms, and prevalence during 2020–2024 was
Young Pyo Choi, Yu-Ran Lee, Hoo Chang Park, Yoon Hee Lee, Gordon Mitchell, In-Soon Roh, Hyun-Joo Sohn   +6 more
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Canine detection of chronic wasting disease (CWD) in laboratory and field settings. [PDF]

Prion, 2023
Mallikarjun A, Swartz B, Kane SA, Gibison M, Wilson I, Collins A, Moore MB, Charendoff I, Ellis J, Murphy LA, Nichols T, Otto CM.   +11 more
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Chronic Wasting Disease (CWD) in Sami Reindeer Herding: The Socio-Political Dimension of an Epizootic in an Indigenous Context. [PDF]

Animals (Basel), 2021
Maraud S, Roturier S.
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Prion shedding is reduced by chronic wasting disease vaccination. [PDF]

PLoS Pathogens
Chronic wasting disease (CWD) is a strictly fatal and highly contagious prion disease of wild and farmed cervids currently expanding in North America. Prion diseases are caused by conversion of the cellular prion protein to its pathological isoform PrPSc.
Hanaa Ahmed-Hassan, Dalia Abdelaziz, Yo-Ching Cheng, Kevin Low, Shirley Phan, Byron Kruger, Chimoné S Dalton, Lech Kaczmarczyk, Walker S Jackson, Sabine Gilch, Hermann M Schätzl   +10 more
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Chronic wasting disease (CWD) prion detection in environmental and biological samples from a taxidermy site and nursing facility, and instruments used in surveillance activities. [PDF]

Sci Total Environ
Soto P, Ho N, Lockwood M, Stolte A, Reed JH, Morales R.   +5 more
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Association Study of the M132L Single Nucleotide Polymorphism With Susceptibility to Chronic Wasting Disease in Korean Elk: A Meta-Analysis

Frontiers in Veterinary Science, 2022
Chronic wasting disease (CWD) is a deleterious brain proteinopathy caused by a pathogenic form of prion protein (PrPSc), which is converted from a benign form of prion protein (PrPC) encoded by the prion protein gene (PRNP).
In-Soon Roh, Yong-Chan Kim, Yong-Chan Kim, Sae-Young Won, Sae-Young Won, Kyung-Je Park, Hoo-Chang Park, Ji-Yong Hwang, Hae-Eun Kang, Hyun-Joo Sohn, Byung-Hoon Jeong, Byung-Hoon Jeong   +11 more
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Transmission of chronic wasting disease identifies a prion strain causing cachexia and heart infection in hamsters. [PDF]

PLoS ONE, 2011
Chronic wasting disease (CWD) is an emerging prion disease of free-ranging and captive cervids in North America. In this study we established a rodent model for CWD in Syrian golden hamsters that resemble key features of the disease in cervids including ...
Richard A Bessen, Cameron J Robinson, Davis M Seelig, Christopher P Watschke, Diana Lowe, Harold Shearin, Scott Martinka, Alex M Babcock   +7 more
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