Lesion of the Olfactory Epithelium Accelerates Prion Neuroinvasion and Disease Onset when Prion Replication Is Restricted to Neurons

• Jenna Crowell,

  Affiliation The Prion Research Center, Department of Microbiology, Immunology, and Pathology, Colorado State University, Fort Collins, Colorado, United States of America

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• James A. Wiley,

  Affiliation Department of Microbiology and Immunology, Montana State University, Bozeman, Montana, United States of America

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• Richard A. Bessen

  * E-mail: Richard.Bessen@colostate.edu

  Affiliation The Prion Research Center, Department of Microbiology, Immunology, and Pathology, Colorado State University, Fort Collins, Colorado, United States of America

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