Italy Down Under

Furthermore, among Italian scrapie isolates, we found that a sample with molecular and pathological properties consistent with Nor98 showed plaque-like deposits of PrPSc in the thalamus when the brain was analysed by PrPSc immunohistochemistry. …. Australia’s chief veterinarian and WA’s Department of Agriculture of Food are both aware of the testing but will not comment. — Communicated by: Terry S Singeltary Sr [Although atypical scrapie is not yet ruled out, ... [...]