Population
Scrapie virus infected brain suspensions (mouse model)
Design
Preclinical
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Partial ether sensitivity indicates heterogeneous Scrapie forms; leaves open lipid independence and requires confirmation in mammalian systems.
Scrapie virus exists in both solvent-sensitive and solvent-resistant forms, suggesting the resistant form does not contain lipid as an essential component.
G. C. Lavelle (1972) studied this question.
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