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Title Prions : a challenge for science, medicine, and the public health system / volume editors, Holger F. Rabenau, Jindrich Cinatl, Hans Wilhelm Doerr
Edition Second, revised and extended edition
Published Basel ; New York : Karger, [2004]
©2004

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 MELB  616.83 Rab/Pac 2004  AVAILABLE
Description xi, 221 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Series Contributions to microbiology ; v. 11
Contributions to microbiology ; v. 11
Contents Dedication in remembrance of Andreas Scheid (1941-2001) / A. Schmidt -- Note of the series editor / A. Schmidt -- Preface to the first edition / H. F. Rabenau, J. Cinatl and H. W. Doerr -- Transmissible spongiform encephalopathies: the prion theory -- background and basic information / D. Riesner -- Structural biology of prions / R. Cappai and S. J. Collins -- Prion strains and species barriers / A. F. Hill -- Prions of Saccharomyces and Podospora / U. Baxa, K. L. Taylor, A. C. Steven and R. B. Wickner -- Human prion diseases: cause, clinical and diagnostic aspects / R. Knight, M. Brazier and S. J. Collins -- Epidemiology and risk factors of transmissible spongiform encephalopathies in man / I. Zerr and S. Poser
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Subject Prion diseases.
Prions.
Prion Diseases.
Prions.
Author Rabenau, Holger F.
Cinatl, Jindrich.
Doerr, Hans Wilhelm.
LC no. 2003062085
ISBN 3805576560