2007-05-09Zeitschriftenartikel
Scrapie Agent (Strain 263K) Can Transmit Disease via the Oral Route after Persistence in Soil over Years
Seidel, Bjoern; Thomzig, Achim; Buschmann, Anne; Groschup, Martin H.; Peters, Rainer; Beekes, Michael; Terytze, Konstantin
The persistence of infectious biomolecules in soil constitutes a substantial challenge. This holds particularly true with respect to prions, the causative agents of transmissible spongiform encephalopathies (TSEs) such as ...