BSE can propagate in sheep co-infected or pre-infected with scrapie
(2021)
Journal Article
Chong, A., Foster, J. D., Goldmann, W., Gonzalez, L., Jeffrey, M., O'Connor, M. J., …Hunter, N. (2021). BSE can propagate in sheep co-infected or pre-infected with scrapie. Scientific Reports, 11, Article 11931. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-021-91397-8
To understand the possible role of mixed-prion infections in disease presentation, the current study reports the co-infection of sheep with bovine spongiform encephalopathy (BSE) and scrapie. The bovine BSE agent was inoculated subcutaneously into sh... Read More about BSE can propagate in sheep co-infected or pre-infected with scrapie.