Eliminating Spiked Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy Agent Activity from Heparin.
Emerg Infect Dis
; 26(10): 2478-2480, 2020 10.
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| ID: mdl-32723431
US manufacturers, concerned about bovine spongiform encephalopathy (BSE), ceased marketing bovine heparin in the 1990s. Recent short supplies of safe porcine heparin suggest that reintroducing bovine heparin might benefit public health. We purified heparin from crude bovine extract spiked with BSE agent, removing substantial infectivity and abnormal prion proteins (PrPTSE).
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MEDLINE
Assunto principal:
Príons
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Encefalopatia Espongiforme Bovina
Limite:
Animals
Idioma:
En
Revista:
Emerg Infect Dis
Assunto da revista:
DOENCAS TRANSMISSIVEIS
Ano de publicação:
2020
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Article
País de publicação:
Estados Unidos