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Research Paper

H-Type Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy

Complex Molecular Features and Similarities with Human Prion Diseases

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Pages 61-68 | Received 17 Nov 2006, Accepted 12 Jan 2007, Published online: 01 Mar 2007

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