First case of chronic wasting disease in Europe in a Norwegian free-ranging reindeer

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Transmissible spongiform encephalopathies
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Encéphalopathies spongiformes transmissibles
dc.contributor.author
Benestad, Sylvie L.
Mitchell, Gordon
Simmons, Marion
Ytrehus, Bjørnar
Vikøren, Turid
dc.date.accepted
2016-08-11
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2025-04-08T20:39:08Z
dc.date.available
2025-04-08T20:39:08Z
dc.date.issued
2016-09-15
dc.date.submitted
2016-07-28
dc.description.abstract - en
Chronic wasting disease (CWD) is a fatal contagious prion disease in cervids that is enzootic in some areas in North America. The disease has been found in deer, elk and moose in the USA and Canada, and in South Korea following the importation of infected animals. Here we report the first case of CWD in Europe, in a Norwegian free-ranging reindeer in Southern Norway. The origin of the disease is unknown. Until now a low number of cervids, and among them a few reindeer, have been tested for CWD in Norway. Therefore the prevalence of CWD is unknown.
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Benestad, S. L., Mitchell, G., Simmons, M., Ytrehus, B., & Vikøren, T. (2016). First case of chronic wasting disease in Europe in a Norwegian free-ranging reindeer. Veterinary Research, 47(1). https://doi.org/10.1186/s13567-016-0375-4
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https://doi.org/10.1186/s13567-016-0375-4
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1297-9716
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https://open-science.canada.ca/handle/123456789/3596
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en
dc.publisher - en
Springer Nature
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Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0)
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Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0)
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Gold
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Or
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https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
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https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/deed.fr
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Animal diseases
Infectious diseases
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Maladie animale
Maladie infectieuse
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Animal diseases
Infectious diseases
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Maladie animale
Maladie infectieuse
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First case of chronic wasting disease in Europe in a Norwegian free-ranging reindeer
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Article
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Article
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88
local.article.journalissue
1
local.article.journaltitle - en
Veterinary Research
local.article.journalvolume
47
local.peerreview - en
Yes
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Oui
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