2020 CWD webinar-2

Session 2: Ecology & Diagnostics

      • Environmental contamination

      • The role of plants, soil, and water

      • Indirect transmission to deer

      • Testing for animal and environmental samples


Peer-reviewed manuscripts:

Scrapie environmental persistence - Georgsson et.al, 2006

Ecology of prions - Zabel and Ortega 2017

Ecology of CWD - Escobar et.al, 2020

Mineral sites as a CWD reservoir - Plummer et.al, 2018

Uptake and binding of CWD in plants - Pritzkow, et.al, 2015

Evolution of CWD diagnostics - Haley and Richt, 2017

Scrapie 16 years_Georgsson.pdf
ZabelOrtegaTheEcologyofPrionsMicrobiol.Mol.Biol.Rev.2017.pdf
Ecology of CWD_Escobar.pdf
Mineral sites_Plummer.pdf
Plants_Pritzkow
Evolution of CWD diagnostics_Haley.pdf