Prion diseases are fatal neurodegenerative disorders with known natural occurrence in
humans and a few other mammalian species. The diseases are experimentally …

Chronic wasting disease (CWD) is a prion disease found in both free-ranging and farmed
cervids. Susceptibility of these animals to CWD is governed by various exogenous and …

Chronic wasting disease (CWD) is a transmissible spongiform encephalopathy (TSE) that
affects members of the cervidae family. The infectious agent is a misfolded isoform (PrPSC) …

Chronic wasting disease (CWD) persists in cervid populations of North America and in 2016
was detected for the first time in Europe in a wild reindeer in Norway. We report the detection …

Prion diseases are a group of neurodegenerative, transmissible, and fatal disorders that
affect several animal species. They are characterized by the conformational conversion of …

Chronic wasting disease (CWD) strains present a novel challenge to defining and mitigating
this contagious prion disease of deer, elk, moose, and reindeer. Similar to strains of other …

To date, chronic wasting disease (CWD) is the most infectious form of prion disease affecting
several captive, free ranging and wild cervid species. Responsible for marked population …

Abstract The European Commission asked EFSA for a Scientific Opinion: to revise the state
of knowledge about the differences between the chronic wasting disease (CWD) strains …

Abstract The European Commission requested an analysis of the Chronic Wasting Disease
(CWD) monitoring programme in Norway, Sweden, Finland, Iceland, Estonia, Latvia …

Prion diseases, including chronic wasting disease (CWD) in cervids, are fatal
neurodegenerative disorders caused by the misfolding of cellular prion proteins. CWD is …