Advancing prion science guidance for the National Prion Research Program / Committee on Transmissible Spongiform Encephalopathies: Assessment of Relevant Science ; Rick Erdtmann and Laura B. Sivitz, editors.

Author/creator Institute of Medicine (U.S.).
Other author Erdtmann, Rick.
Other author Sivitz, Laura.
Format Electronic
Publication InfoWashington, D.C. : National Academies Press,
Descriptionxxiv, 258 p. : ill.
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Portion of title Prion science
Contents Introduction -- Prion diseases: an overview -- Basic biomedical research on transmissible spongiform encephalopathies -- Diagnostics for transmissible spongiform encephalopathies -- Testing blood for evidence of the agents of transmissible spongiform encephalopathies --Surveillance for transmissible spongiform encephalopathies in the United States -- Assessment of strategies to prevent and treat transmissible spongiform encephalopathies -- Infrastructure for research on transmissible spongiform encephalopathies -- Risks of transmissible spongiform encephalopathies to the U.S. military.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references.
Access restrictionAvailable only to authorized users.
Other formsAlso issued online.
Technical detailsMode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/formElectronic books.
LCCN 2003027266
ISBN9780309090605 (pbk.)
ISBN0309090601 (pbk.)

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