Chapter 1 Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy
Gianluigi Zanusso, Salvatore Monaco
Chapter 2 Classical and Atypical Scrapie in Sheep and Goats
Christine Fast, Martin H. Groschup
Chapter 3 Chronic wasting disease and the development of research models
Glenn Telling
Chapter 4 Sporadic Human Prion Disease
Pierluigi Gambetti
Chapter 5 Environmentally-acquired Transmissible Spongiform Encephalopathy
Paul Brown
Chapter 6 Prions in the Environment
Shannon L. Bartelt-Hunt, Jason C. Bartz, Samuel E. Saunders
Chapter 7 The Spectrum of Tau Pathology in Human Prion Disease
Gabor G. Kovacs, Herbert Budka
Chapter 8 Risk of Transmission of Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease by Blood Transfusion
Alexander H. Peden, Mark W. Head, James W. Ironside
Chapter 9 Species Barriers in Prion Disease
Suzette A. Priola
Chapter 10 Transgenic Mice Modelling
Abigail B. Diack, Rona Wilson, Enrico Cancellotti, Barry Bradford, Matthew Bishop, Jean C. Manson
Chapter 11 Prion Transmission Studies in Transgenic Mice
Qingzhong Kong
Chapter 12 Alternative Models of Prion Diseases
Pedro Fernandez-Funez, Edward Málaga-Trillo, Diego E. Rincon-Limas