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Assessment of classical scrapie infectivity in sheep embryos

Objective

The objective of the contract resulting from the present procurement procedure is as follows: to design and carry out an experimental study to assess the potential presence of classical scrapie infectivity in sheep embryos from fully susceptible infected dams and rams at different stages of the disease using bioassay.

Institution
INRA (Institut national de la recherche agronomique)
Start date
2013
End date
2013
Funding Source
European Food Safety Authority
Project number
OC/EFSA/BIOHAZ/2013/01
Categories
Bacterial Pathogens
Prevention and Control
Viruses and Prions
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