Review on Epidemiology and Public Health

by Tedros Fikru

The normal, cellular PrP (PrPC) is converted into PrP(Sc) through a post-translational process this leads to the progress of prion disease in different species of animals including humans. The formation of the infectious agent is unknown, but with cascades of molecular mechanisms that cause degeneration of the nervous system the disease is manifested by spongiform encephalopathies. The diseases can be transmitted within and between species by several...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 6200549575
• ISBN13: 9786200549570
• Release Date: January 2020
• Publisher: LAP Lambert Academic Publishing
• Length: 64 Pages
• Weight: 0.23 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 6.0" x 9.0"