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Session 1: Biology Basics
Session 1: Biology Basics
Prion biology 101
What is CWD and prion disease
Deer genetics and prion strains
CWD progression and transmission
Peer-reviewed manuscripts:
Peer-reviewed manuscripts:
Links on authors' names and PDFs below.
Links on authors' names and PDFs below.
First scientific description of prions - Prusiner, 1982
Early description of CWD as a transmissible spongiform encephalopathy - Williams and Young, 1980
Deer genetics and CWD - Vazquez-Miranda and Zink, 2020
CWD strain variation and evolution - Velasquez et.al, 2020
CWD oral exposure dose - Denkers et. al, 2020
CWD prevalence, distribution, and transmission - Rivera et.al, 2019
First scientific description of prions.pdfEarly description of CWD as a transmissible spongiform encephalopathy.pdfDeer genetics and CWD.pdfCWD strain variation and evolution.pdfjournal.pone.0237410(1).pdfCWD prevalence, distribution, and transmission.pdfPage updated
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