In this study we examined the prevalence of scrapie resistant and susceptible haplotypes and genotypes in Hungarian Tsigai sheep. The reason for the study is to examine the frequencies of the different genotypes, and to ...

Scrapie is a fatal, neurodegenerative disease of sheep and goat, which belongs together with Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy and Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease of humans, to the group of Transmissible Spongiform Encephalopathies. ...