Detection of Prion Protein Particles in Blood Plasma of Scrapie Infected Sheep

Oliver Bannach; Eva Birkmann; Elke Reinartz; Karl-Erich Jaeger; Jan P. M. Langeveld; Robert G. Rohwer; Luisa Gregori; Linda A. Terry; Dieter Willbold; Detlev Riesner

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0036620

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Detection of Prion Protein Particles in Blood Plasma of Scrapie Infected Sheep

Oliver Bannach ,

Contributed equally to this work with: Oliver Bannach, Eva Birkmann

* E-mail: bannacho@hhu.de

Affiliation Institute of Physical Biology, Heinrich-Heine-University Düsseldorf, Düsseldorf, Germany
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Eva Birkmann ,

Contributed equally to this work with: Oliver Bannach, Eva Birkmann

Affiliations Institute of Physical Biology, Heinrich-Heine-University Düsseldorf, Düsseldorf, Germany, Institute of Complex Systems (ICS-6), Research Center Jülich, Jülich, Germany
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Elke Reinartz,

Affiliation Institute of Physical Biology, Heinrich-Heine-University Düsseldorf, Düsseldorf, Germany
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Karl-Erich Jaeger,

Affiliation Institute of Molecular Enzyme Technology, Heinrich-Heine-University Düsseldorf, Research Center Jülich, Jülich, Germany
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Jan P. M. Langeveld,

Affiliation Central Veterinary Institute of Wageningen UR (CVI), Lelystad, The Netherlands
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Robert G. Rohwer,

Affiliation VA Maryland Health Care System, Molecular Neurovirology Laboratory, Medical Research Service 151, VA Medical Center, Baltimore, Maryland, United States of America
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Luisa Gregori,

Current address: Food and Drug Administration, Center for Biologics Evaluation and Research, Rockville, Maryland, United States of America

Affiliations VA Maryland Health Care System, Molecular Neurovirology Laboratory, Medical Research Service 151, VA Medical Center, Baltimore, Maryland, United States of America, Department of Neurology, University of Maryland at Baltimore, Baltimore, Maryland, United States of America
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Linda A. Terry,

Affiliation Animal Health and Veterinary Laboratories Agency, New Haw, Addlestone, Surrey, United Kingdom
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Dieter Willbold,

Affiliations Institute of Physical Biology, Heinrich-Heine-University Düsseldorf, Düsseldorf, Germany, Institute of Complex Systems (ICS-6), Research Center Jülich, Jülich, Germany
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Detlev Riesner

Affiliation Institute of Physical Biology, Heinrich-Heine-University Düsseldorf, Düsseldorf, Germany
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Detection of Prion Protein Particles in Blood Plasma of Scrapie Infected Sheep

Oliver Bannach,
Eva Birkmann,
Elke Reinartz,
Karl-Erich Jaeger,
Jan P. M. Langeveld,
Robert G. Rohwer,
Luisa Gregori,
Linda A. Terry,
Dieter Willbold,
Detlev Riesner

Published: May 2, 2012
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0036620

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