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Chronic Wasting Disease Information

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Pathology

Sigurdson, C.; Barillas-Mury, C.; Miller, M.; Oesch, B.; van Keulen, L.; Langeveld, J.; Hoover, E. 2002. PrP CWD lymphoid cell targets in early and advanced chronic wasting disease of mule deer. Journal of General Virology 83(10):2617-2628.

Spraker,T.R.; Zink, R.R.; Cummings, B.A.; Sigurdson, C.J.; Miller, M.W.; ORourke, K.I. 2002. Distribution of Protease-resistant Prion Protein and Spongiform Encephalopathy in Free-ranging Mule Deer (Odocoileus hemionus) with Chronic Wasting Disease. Vet Pathol 39: 546-556.

Hilton, D.; Ghani, A.; Conyers, L.; Edwards, P.; McCardle, L.; Penney, M.; Ritchie, D.; Ironside, J. 2002. Accumulation of prion protein in tonsil and appendix: review of tissue samples. BMJ 325:633-634.

Aucouturier, P.; Carp, R.I.; Carnaud, C.; Wisniewski, T. 2000. Prion diseases and the immune system. Clinical Immunology 96(2):79-85.

Guiroy, D.C., P.P. Liberski, E.S. Williams and D.C. Gajdusek. 1994. Electron Microscopic Findings in Brain of Rocky Mountain Elk With Chronic Wasting Disease. Folia Neuropathol 32(3): 171-173.

Guiroy, D.C., E.S. Williams, P.P. Liberski, I. Wakayama and D. Carleton Gajdusek. 1993. Ultrastructural neuropathology of chronic wasting disease in captive mule deer. Acta Neuropathologica 85(4): 437-444.

Guiroy, D.C., E.S. Williams, K. Song, R. Yanagihara and D. Carleton Gajdusek. 1993. Fibrils in brains of Rocky Mountain elk with chronic wasting disease contain scrapie amyloid. Acta Neuropathologica 86(1): 77-80.

Spraker, T.R., M.W. Miller, E.S. Williams, D.M. Getzy, W.J. Adrian, G.G. Schoonveld, R.A. Spowart, K.I. O'Rourke, J.M. Miller and P.A. Merz. 1997. Spongiform encephalopathy in free-ranging mule deer (Odocoileus hemionus), white-tailed deer (Odocoileus virginianus) and Rocky Mountain elk (Cervus elaphus nelsoni) in northcentral Colorado. J. of Wildlife Diseases 33(1): 1-6.

Williams, E.S. and S. Young. 1993. Neuropathology of chronic wasting disease of mule deer (Odocoileus hemionus) and elk (Cervus elaphus nelsoni). Vet Pathol. 30(1): 36-45

 

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