Post-mortem immunodiagnosis of scrapie and bovine spongiform encephalopathy

Journal of Virological Methods - Tập 24 - Trang 215-221 - 1989
C.F. Farquhar1, R.A. Somerville1, L.A. Ritchie1
1Institute for Animal Health, AFRC and MRC Neuropathogenesis Unit, Edinburgh, U.K.

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