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Real-time Quaking-induced Conversion Assay for Detection of CWD Prions in Fecal Material
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Real-time Quaking-induced Conversion Assay for Detection of CWD Prions in Fecal Material

Real-time Quaking-induced Conversion Assay for Detection of CWD Prions in Fecal Material

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September 29, 2017

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10.3791/56373-v

DOI:
10.3791/56373-v

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09:50 min
September 29, 2017

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1Dept. of Ecosystem and Public Health, Calgary Prion Research Units, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine,University of Calgary, 2Dept. of Molecular Biology,University of Wyoming, 3Canadian Food Inspection Agency,Lethbridge Laboratories

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Here, we present a protocol to describe a simple, fast and efficient prion amplification technique, the real-time quaking-induced conversion (RT-QuIC) method.

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Cheng, Y. C., Hannaoui, S., John, T. R., Dudas, S., Czub, S., Gilch, S. Real-time Quaking-induced Conversion Assay for Detection of CWD Prions in Fecal Material. J. Vis. Exp. (127), e56373, doi:10.3791/56373 (2017).

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