Chronic wasting disease prions in mule deer interdigital glands

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  • who: Anthony Ness and collaborators from the Department of Biological Sciences, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada, Centre for Prions have published the article: Chronic wasting disease prions in mule deer interdigital glands, in the Journal: PLOS ONE of June/27,/2022
  • what: The authors assayed for CWD prions within the interdigital glands of CWD infected deer to determine if they could serve as a source of prion shedding and potentially contribute to CWD transmission. The authors report the presence of PrPCWD by immunohistochemistry within the interdigital gland of a CWD-infected female mule deer . . .

     

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