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Urine transmits prion disease

 

 

Urine from Scrapie-Infected Hamsters Comprises Low Levels of Prion Infectivity - Kariv-Inbal, et al.

Neurodegenerative Diseases - September 2006 (abstract)

 

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Coincident Scrapie Infection and Nephritis Lead to Urinary Prion Excretion - Seeger, et al.

Science - October 14, 2005 (abstract)

 

Environmental Sources of Prion Transmission in Mule Deer - Miller, et al.

Emerging Infectious Diseases - June 2004 (pdf)

 

CWD infectivity preserved in soil

 

A Protease Resistant PrP Isoform Is Present In Urine of Animals and Humans Affected with Prion Diseases - Shaked, et al.

Journal of Biological Chemistry - June 21, 2001 (pdf)