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Epidemiological characteristics of classical scrapie outbreaks in 30 sheep flocks in the United Kingdom.

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2008
BackgroundMost previous analyses of scrapie outbreaks have focused on flocks run by research institutes, which may not reflect the field situation. Within this study, we attempt to rectify this deficit by describing the epidemiological characteristics of
K Marie McIntyre   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

SCRAPIE

open access: yesAnkara Üniversitesi Veteriner Fakültesi Dergisi, 1964
Scrapie is a progressive disease of sheep characterised by nervoussymptoms and by a diffuse or focal degeneration of the grey matterof the subcortical centers along the neuroaxis of the central nervoussystem. The disease as far as we are aware is invariably fataL.The clinical symptoms in the shcep consist of incoordination ofgait, trembling and severe ...
openaire   +3 more sources

Changes of Microglial Cells in the Progression of Neurodegeneration in Natural Prion Disease

open access: yesFrontiers in Bioscience-Landmark
Background: In recent years, neuroglia has become a therapeutic target for neurodegenerative diseases. Despite the recognition of a variety of microglial morphologies associated with the neuroinflammatory process that involve diverse ...
Marta Monzón   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Conversion of alpha-helices into beta-sheets features in the formation of the scrapie prion proteins.

open access: yesProceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 1993
K. Pan   +9 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Mice devoid of PrP are resistant to scrapie.

open access: yesCell, 1993
H. Büeler   +6 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Sensitive and specific detection of classical scrapie prions in the brains of goats by real-time quaking-induced conversion.

open access: yesJournal of General Virology, 2016
R. Dassanayake   +8 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Comparison of Two US Sheep Scrapie Isolates Supports Identification as Separate Strains

open access: yesVeterinary Pathology-Supplement, 2016
S. J. Moore   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Inspecção do sistema nervoso central em pequenos ruminantes

open access: yesMillenium, 2016
O Scrapie é uma doença neurodegenerativa fatal que afecta ovinos e caprinos e é a forma mais comum das Encefalopatias Espongiformes Transmissíveis (EET's), que incluem a doença de Creutzfeldt – Jakob (CJD), em humanos, e a Encefalopatia Espongiforme ...
Helena Vala   +2 more
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Prion protein (PrP) with amino‐proximal deletions restoring susceptibility of PrP knockout mice to scrapie.

open access: yesEMBO Journal, 1996
M. Fischer   +8 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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