Chronic Wasting Disease—Prion Disease in the Wild
Author(s) -
Steve Bunk
Publication year - 2004
Publication title -
plos biology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 4.127
H-Index - 271
eISSN - 1545-7885
pISSN - 1544-9173
DOI - 10.1371/journal.pbio.0020121
Subject(s) - chronic wasting disease , biology , disease , wasting , virology , prion protein , medicine , endocrinology , scrapie
Chronic wasting disease in deer is the only prion disease that infects both free-ranging and captive animals -- a situation that greatly complicates efforts to control it
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