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Lack of Transmission of Chronic Wasting Disease Prions to Human Cerebral Organoids
Chronic wasting disease (CWD) is a cervid prion disease with unknown zoonotic potential that might pose a risk to humans who are exposed. To assess the potential of CWD to infect human neural tissue, we used human cerebral organoids with 2 different ...
Bradley R. Groveman +8 more
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Chronic wasting disease (CWD) is a transmissible spongiform encephalopathy (TSE) that affects cervid species throughout North America. We evaluated gene expression in white‐tailed deer collected by Illinois Department of Natural Resource wildlife ...
Emma K. Trone‐Launer +7 more
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The Economic Effects in 2002 of Chronic Wasting Disease (CWD) in Wisconsin [PDF]
Wisconsin's 600,000 deer hunters will bear the brunt of the economic losses from chronic wasting disease (CWD) in the Wisconsin deer herd. Though studies have not been done to pinpoint a precise value, preliminary estimates place the losses to deer ...
Bishop, Richard C.
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Circulation of prions within dust on a scrapie affected farm [PDF]
Prion diseases are fatal neurological disorders that affect humans and animals. Scrapie of sheep/goats and Chronic Wasting Disease (CWD) of deer/elk are contagious prion diseases where environmental reservoirs have a direct link to the transmission of ...
Baker, Claire A. +4 more
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109 pages ; White-tailed deer are an important species in New York, but chronic wasting disease (CWD) threatens the many benefits derived from white-tailed deer. CWD is a fatal prion disease within the same category of diseases as mad cow disease. New York is currently CWD-free, but the disease has been spreading throughout the United States and was ...
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Infectious prions are resistant to degradation and remain infectious in the environment for several years. Chronic wasting disease (CWD) has been detected in cervids inhabiting North America, the Nordic countries, and South Korea.
Marc D. Schwabenlander +12 more
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Iowa Animal Industry News, 2015, Vol. 16, no. 1 [PDF]
Newsletter produced by Department of Agriculture and Land Stewardship about the animal industry in Iowa.
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Classical scrapie prions in ovine blood are associated with B lymphocytes and platelet-rich plasma [PDF]
Background Classical scrapie is a naturally occurring transmissible spongiform encephalopathy of sheep and goats characterized by cellular accumulation of abnormal isoforms of prion protein (PrPSc) in the central nervous system and the follicles of ...
Rohana P Dassanayake +5 more
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Identification of a novel risk factor for chronic wasting disease (CWD) in elk: S100G single nucleotide polymorphism (SNP) of the prion protein gene (PRNP). [PDF]
Lee YR +9 more
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Key to understanding the epidemiology and pathogenesis of prion diseases, including chronic wasting disease (CWD) of cervids, is determining the mode of transmission from one individual to another.
Candace K Mathiason +10 more
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