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Volume 27, Number 12—December 2021
Dispatch

Experimental Oronasal Transmission of Chronic Wasting Disease Agent from White-Tailed Deer to Suffolk Sheep

Eric D. Cassmann, S. Jo Moore, and Justin J. GreenleeComments to Author 
Author affiliation: US Department of Agriculture, Ames, Iowa, USA

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Figure 1

Immunoreactivity against misfolded form of the prion protein (red) in lymphoid tissue from a sheep oronasally inoculated with the agent of chronic wasting disease from white-tailed deer. A) Retropharyngeal lymph node (original magnification ×100.) B) Palatine tonsil (original magnification ×40). We used a cocktail of monoclonal antibodies (F89/160.1.5 and F99/97.6.1).

Figure 1. Immunoreactivity against misfolded form of the prion protein (red) in lymphoid tissue from a sheep oronasally inoculated with the agent of chronic wasting disease from white-tailed deer. A) Retropharyngeal lymph node (original magnification ×100.) B) Palatine tonsil (original magnification ×40). We used a cocktail of monoclonal antibodies (F89/160.1.5 and F99/97.6.1).

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