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Specific detection of prion antigenic determinants retained in bovine meat and bone meal by flow microbead immunoassay

  1. Y. Murayama1,
  2. M. Yoshioka1,
  3. H. Horii1,
  4. M. Takata1,
  5. K. Miura2,
  6. M. Shinagawa1

Article first published online: 15 JUN 2006

DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2672.2006.02944.x

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Journal of Applied Microbiology

Journal of Applied Microbiology

Volume 101, Issue 2, pages 369–376, August 2006

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Murayama, Y., Yoshioka, M., Horii, H., Takata, M., Miura, K. and Shinagawa, M. (2006), Specific detection of prion antigenic determinants retained in bovine meat and bone meal by flow microbead immunoassay. Journal of Applied Microbiology, 101: 369–376. doi: 10.1111/j.1365-2672.2006.02944.x

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  1. 1

     Prion Disease Research Center, National Institute of Animal Health, Ibaraki, Japan

  2. 2

     Japan Livestock Technology Association (JLTA), Tokyo, Japan

*Yuichi Murayama, Prion Disease Research Center, National Institute of Animal Health, 3-1-5 Kannondai, Tsukuba, Ibaraki 305-0856, Japan. E-mail: ymura@affrc.go.jp

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  1. Issue published online: 15 JUN 2006
  2. Article first published online: 15 JUN 2006
  3. 2005/0986: received 1 September 2005, revised 25 December 2005 and accepted 3 January 2006

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