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PrPSc prion deposition in bovine spongiform encephalopathy
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PrPSc prion deposition in bovine spongiform encephalopathy

    Micrograph showing deposition of PrPSc prions (in brown) in the CNS of a cow infected with bovine spongiform encephalopathy (immunohistochemical staining).

Courtesy of Centro de Encefalopatías y Enfermedades Transmisibles Emergentes, Universidad de Zaragoza.