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. 2020 Sep 29:7:581969.
doi: 10.3389/fvets.2020.581969. eCollection 2020.

Scrapie Control in EU Goat Population: Has the Last Gap Been Overcome?

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Scrapie Control in EU Goat Population: Has the Last Gap Been Overcome?

Sergio Migliore et al. Front Vet Sci. .
No abstract available

Keywords: EU regulation; PRNP: prion gene name; TSEs: transmissible spongiform encephalopathies; biodiversity; genetic—disease resistance; goat; scrapie.

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