Evidence of effective scrapie transmission via colostrum and milk in sheep.

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Published in BMC Vet Res on May 07, 2013

Authors

Timm Konold1, S Jo Moore, Susan J Bellworthy, Linda A Terry, Leigh Thorne, Andrew Ramsay, F Javier Salguero, Marion M Simmons, Hugh A Simmons

Author Affiliations

1: Specialist Scientific Support Department, Animal Health and Veterinary Laboratories Agency Weybridge, New Haw Addlestone, Surrey KT15 3NB, UK. Timm.Konold@ahvla.gsi.gov.uk

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