BSE

Bovine spongiform encephalopathy

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Recent Literature

Appleby BS, Lu M, Bizzi A, et al. Iatrogenic Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease from commercial cadaveric human growth hormone. (Letter) Emerg Infect Dis 2013 Apr;19(4):682-4 

Gill ON, Spencer Y, Richard-Leondt A, et al. Prevalent abnormal prion protein in human appendixes after bovine spongiform encephalopathy epizootic: large scale survey. BMJ 2013 (published online Oct 15)

Holznagel E, Yutzy B, Schulz-Schaeffer W, et al. Foodborne transmission of Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy to nonhuman primates. Emerg Infect Dis 2013 May;19(5):712-20 

Kaatz M, Fast C, Ziegler U, et al. Spread of classic BSE prions from the gut via the peripheral nervous system to the brain. Am J Pathog 2012 Aug;181(2):515-24 

Montag J, Schulz-Schaeffer W, Schrod A, et al. Asynchronous onset of clinical disease in BSE-infected macaques. Emerg Infect Dis 2013 Jul;19(7):1125-7

Nalls AV, McNulty E, Powers J, et al. Mother to offspring transmission of chronic wasting disease in Reeves' Muntjac deer. PLoS One 2013 Aug 14;8(8):e71844

Nicot S, Bencsik A, Morignat E, et al. Differentiation of prions from L-type BSE versus sporadic Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease. Emerg Infect Dis 2012 Dec;18(12):2028-31 

Okada H, Murayama Y, Shimozaki N, et al. Prion in saliva of bovine spongiform encephalopathy-infected cattle. (Letter) Emerg Infect Dis 2012 Dec;18(12):2091-2 

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