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Chronic Wasting Disease Information

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Baier, M., S. Norley, J. Schultz, M. Burwinkel, A. Schwarz and C. Riemer. 2003. Prion diseases: infectious and lethal doses following oral challenge. J. of General Virology 84:1927-1929.

Hamir, A.N., J.M. Miller, R.C. Cutlip, M.J. Stack, M.J. Chaplin, and A.L. Jenny. 2003. Preliminary Observations on the Experimental Transmission of Scrapie to Elk (Cervus elaphus nelsoni) by Intracerebral Inoculation. Vet Pathol. 40:81-85.

Hamir, A.N., J.M. Miller, R.C. Cutlip, M.J. Stack, M.J. Chaplin, A.L. Jenny and E.S. Williams. 2003. Experimental inoculation of scrapie and chronic wasting disease agents in raccoons (Procyon lotor). The Veterinary Record 153:121-123.

Lupi, O., 2003. Could ectoparasites act as vectors for prion disease?. International J. of Dermatology. 42:425-429.

Miller, M.W. and E.S. Williams. 2003. Prion disease: Horizontal prion transmission in mule deer. Nature 425:35-36.

Race, R.; Raines, A.; Baron, T.; Miller, M.; Jenny, A.; Williams, E. 2002. Comparison of Abnormal Prion Protein Glycoform Patterns from Transmissible Spongiform Encephalopathy Agent-Infected Deer, Elk, Sheep, and Cattle. Journal of Virology 76(23):12365-12368.

Gould, D.; Voss, J.; Miller, M.; Bachand, A.; Cummings, B.; Frank, A. 2003. Brief Communcations; Survey of cattle in northeast Colorado for evidence of chronic wasting disease: geographical and high-risk targeted sample. Journal Vet. Diagn. Invest. 15: 274-277.

Hunter, N.; Foster, J.; Chong, A.; McCutcheon, S.; Parnham, D.; Eaton, S.; MacKenzie, C.; Houston, F. 2002. Transmission of prion diseases by blood transfusion. Journal of General Virology 83:2897-2905.

Belay, E.D., P. Gambetti, L.B. Schonberger, P. Parchi, D.R. Lyon, S. Capellari, J.H. McQuiston, K. Bradley, G. Dowdle, M. Crutcher and C.R. Nichols. 2001. Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease in unusually young patients who consumed venison. Arch. Neurol. 58(10): 1673-1678.

Hamir, A.N., R.C. Cutlip, J.M. Miller, E.S. Williams, M.J. Stack, M.W. Miller, K.I. O'Rourke and M.J. Chaplin. 2001. Preliminary findings on the experimental transmission of chronic wasting disease agent of mule deer to cattle. J. Vet. Diagn. Invest. 13(1): 91-96.

Hill, A.F., S. Joiner, J. Lineham, M. Desbruslais, P.L Lantos and J. Collinge. 2000. Species-barrier-independent prion replication in apparently resistant species. Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. 97(18): 10248-10253.

Raymond, G.J., A. Bossers, L.D. Raymond, K.I. O'Rourke, L.E. McHolland, P.K. Bryant III, M.W. Miller, E.S. Williams, M. Smits and B. Caughey. 2000. Evidence of a molecular barrier limiting susceptibility of humans, cattle and sheep to chronic wasting disease. The EMBO Journal 19(17): 4425-4430.

Sigurdson, C.J., E.S. Williams, M.W. Miller, T.R. Spraker, K.I. O'Rourke and E.A. Hoover. 1999. Oral transmission and early lymphoid tropism of chronic wasting disease PrPres in mule deer fawns (Odocoileus hemionus). J. of General Virology 80(10): 2757-2764.

 

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