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Volume 30, Number 10—October 2024
Research

Temporal Characterization of Prion Shedding in Secreta of White-Tailed Deer in Longitudinal Study of Chronic Wasting Disease, United States

Nathaniel D. Denkers, Erin E. McNulty, Caitlyn N. Kraft, Amy V. Nalls, Joseph A. Westrich, Edward A. Hoover, and Candace K. MathiasonComments to Author 
Author affiliation: Colorado State University, Fort Collins, Colorado, USA

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Figure 3

Percentage of prion-positive samples from white-tailed deer with chronic wasting disease that had the prion protein genotype 96GG in study of prion shedding in secreta, United States. Tissue samples and secreta were collected from deer after exposure to low oral doses of chronic wasting disease–positive brain tissue or saliva. RAMALT, recto-anal mucosa-associated lymphoid tissue.

Figure 3. Percentage of prion-positive samples from white-tailed deer with chronic wasting disease that had the prion protein genotype 96GG in study of prion shedding in secreta, United States. Tissue samples and secreta were collected from deer after exposure to low oral doses of chronic wasting disease–positive brain tissue or saliva. RAMALT, recto-anal mucosa-associated lymphoid tissue.

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