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Prions are novel infectious pathogens causing scrapie and creutzfeldt—Jakob disease

✍ Scribed by Stanley B. Prusiner

Book ID: 102759342
Publisher: John Wiley and Sons
Year: 1986
Tongue: English
Weight: 876 KB
Volume: 5
Category: Article
ISSN: 0265-9247
DOI: 10.1002/bies.950050612

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