Detection of Chronic Wasting Disease prions in fetal tissues of free-ranging white-tailed deer
C. K. Mathiason, A. V. Nalls, E. E. McNulty, A. Mayfield, J. M. Crum, M. K. Keel, E. A. Hoover, M. G. Ruder
The paper detects prion seeds in fetal tissues of white-tailed deer, suggesting potential mother-to-offspring transmission of CWD before birth.
bioRxiv · Mar 13, 2021Pathology