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Prions in Humans and Animals.
This comprehensive work, aimed at both students and researchers alike, systematically covers all aspects of prion diseases (transmissible spongiform encephalopathies), from their history, microbiology and pathology to their transmissibility and prevention. The book describes diseases such as Creutzf...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Berlin :
Walter de Gruyter,
2006.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | This comprehensive work, aimed at both students and researchers alike, systematically covers all aspects of prion diseases (transmissible spongiform encephalopathies), from their history, microbiology and pathology to their transmissibility and prevention. The book describes diseases such as Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease, kuru, mad cow disease (BSE), chronic wasting disease and scrapie, highlighting their biochemical, molecular biological, genetic, and clinical aspects. A detailed presentation of the impact of prion diseases in fields such as pharmaceutics, blood products, disinfection, surgical i. |
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| Notas: | 50. Evidence for a Link between Variant Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease and Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy. |
| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (714 pages) |
| Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references and indexes. |
| ISBN: | 9783110200171 3110200171 |