Posts tagged CWD
CWD and New Developments in Disease Diagnostics

In this inaugural blog from our flagship organization journal, the American Association of Veterinary Laboratory Diagnosticians (AAVLD)’s Journal of Veterinary Diagnostic Investigation, I am choosing to highlight chronic wasting disease (CWD), an infectious prion disease affecting cervids that has a big impact on big-game and deer farmers. CWD is the same group of fatal diseases as mad cow disease in cattle and Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease in humans.

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