Prion Disease in Dromedary Camels, Algeria
Baaissa Babelhadj, Michele Angelo Di Bari, Laura Pirisinu, Barbara Chiappini, Semir Bechir Suheil Gaouar, Geraldina Riccardi, Stefano Marcon, Umberto Agrimi, Romolo Nonno, and Gabriele Vaccari
Author affiliations: Ecole Normale Superieure Ouargla Laboratoire de Protection des Écosystèmes en Zones Arides et Semi Arides University Kasdi Merbah Ouargla, Ouargla, Algeria (B. Babelhadj); Istituto Superiore di Sanità Department of Food Safety, Nutrition and Veterinary Public Health, Rome, Italy (M.A. Di Bari, L. Pirisinu, B. Chiappini, G. Riccardi, S. Marcon, U. Agrimi, R. Nonno, G. Vaccari); Laboratoire de Physiopathologie et Biochimie de la Nutrition University Abou Bekr Bélkaid, Tlemcen, Algeria (S.B.S. Gaouar)
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Figure 2. Prion protein immunolabeling in the germinal center of lymphoid follicles of cervical (A) and prescapular (B) lymph nodes of dromedary camel no. 8, Ouargla abattoir, Algeria. The architecture of lymph nodes appears moderately compromised by the partial freezing of samples that accidentally occurred before fixation. Scale bars = 50 μm. Inset in panel A: higher magnification showing the germinal center marked with asterisk; scale bar = 25 mm.
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