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LMU 21 Investigation of Sporadically Occurring Spongiform Brain Lesions in Cattle
LMU 21 Investigation of Sporadically Occurring Spongiform Brain Lesions in Cattle We performed autopsies of cattle in Bavaria with clinical suspect for BSE (bovine spongiform encephalopathy) and…
LMU 19 a Occurrence and Stability of the BSE Agent in Foodstuff (primarily in Milk and Milk Products) and in the Environment
LMU 19 a Occurrence and Stability of the BSE Agent in Foodstuff (primarily in Milk and Milk Products) and in the Environment A scientific-based risk assessment on the occurrence of the BSE agent in…
LMU 19 Clinical and Epidemiological Investigations of BSE in Bavaria
LMU 19 Clinical and Epidemiological Investigations of BSE in Bavaria A total of 1007 cattle were examined clinically, with special regard to the central nervous system. They consisted of 949 cattle…
LMU 13 Studies the genetic diversity of the porcine prion protein
LMU 13 Studies the genetic diversity of the porcine prion protein The question of the role of pigs in the transmission of the BSE agent to man will be addressed. Although intracerebral inoculation…
Bay 1 Occurence of TSE in natural habitats: Transmission of prions through wild animals and farmed wild ruminants in Northern Bavaria
Bay 1 Occurence of TSE in natural habitats: Transmission of prions through wild animals and farmed wild ruminants in Northern Bavaria During the reporting period we established a network to obtain a…
TUM 16 Development of specific recombinant anti- PrPSc antibodies
TUM 16 Development of specific recombinant anti- PrPSc antibodies The principal goal of this project was the generation of recombinant antibodies that discriminate between the cellular prion protein…
LMU 8 Development of a Diagnostic Test for Prion Diseases in Blood
LMU 8 Development of a Diagnostic Test for Prion Diseases in Blood For epidemiological surveillance, for prevention of transmission, and for early diagnosis a prerequisite for any potential…
LMU 4 Development of BSE-nvCJD-Fast-Assays and Development of therapeutics for the treatment of nvCJD
LMU 4 Development of BSE-nvCJD-Fast-Assays and Development of therapeutics for the treatment of nvCJD Goals of this project were the development of a BSE-CJD fast assay and the development of drugs…
TUM 12 Natural Isotope Ratio of Bioelements as an Indicator of the Origin of Animal Products and of Animal Protein in Ruminant Feed
TUM 12 Natural Isotope Ratio of Bioelements as an Indicator of the Origin of Animal Products and of Animal Protein in Ruminant Feed Global and positional isotope contents of organic natural…
LMU 20 Species specific detection of central nervous tissue or other TSE risk material in meat products
LMU 20 Species specific detection of central nervous tissue or other TSE risk material in meat products To quantify, assess and control PrPsc exposition risk, suitable and reliable methods for…