Spongiform encephalopathies: a tale of cannibals, cattle, and prions
Mariani, S.M.
Medgenmed Medscape General Medicine 5(3): 42
2003
ISSN/ISBN: 1531-0132 PMID: 14600678 Document Number: 556281
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