Mitigation of Prion Infectivity and Conversion Capacity by a Simulated Natural Process—Repeated Cycles of Drying and Wetting

• Qi Yuan,

  Affiliation Department of Civil Engineering, Peter Kiewit Institute, University of Nebraska-Lincoln, Omaha, Nebraska, United States of America

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• Thomas Eckland,

  Affiliation Department of Medical Microbiology and Immunology, Creighton University, Omaha, Nebraska, United States of America

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• Glenn Telling,

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

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• Jason Bartz ,

  * E-mail: jbartz@creighton.edu (JB); sbartelt2@unl.edu (SBH)

  Affiliation Department of Medical Microbiology and Immunology, Creighton University, Omaha, Nebraska, United States of America

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• Shannon Bartelt-Hunt

  * E-mail: jbartz@creighton.edu (JB); sbartelt2@unl.edu (SBH)

  Affiliation Department of Civil Engineering, Peter Kiewit Institute, University of Nebraska-Lincoln, Omaha, Nebraska, United States of America

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