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CWD

Abbreviation for chronic wasting disease.

CWD

abbr.
chronic wasting disease
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Bastian will have a vaccine for CWD on deer farms within two years.
No Immediate Cure For CWD: IS A MIRACLE CURE FOR CWD LOOMING ON THE HORIZON? MAYBE, MAYBE NOT
Scientists currently believe CWD is caused when an abnormal cellular protein called a prion infects certain regions of an animal; namely, the central nervous system and lymphoid tissue (cells that surround small arteries).
CWD: Is the Secret in the Soil?
We also tested radio-collared and other deer from the SAM that died between capture periods for CWD using obex or pharyngeal lymph nodes and either the IHC or ELISA tests (Williams et al, 2001) (n = 28, December 2003-December 2009, respectively).
IMPACTS OF CHRONIC WASTING DISEASE ON A LOW DENSITY MULE DEER (ODOCOILEUS HEMIONUS) POPULATION IN THE SAN ANDRES MOUNTAINS, CHIHUAHUAN DESERT, NEW MEXICO
CWD was diagnosed in 2 moose in May 2016 in Norway's Selbu municipality and in 1 moose in October 2017 in Lierne municipality.
Novel Type of Chronic Wasting Disease Detected in Moose (Alces alces), Norway
One question the Park Service's Wildlife Health Branch investigated is whether CWD is causing elk populations to decline.
Wasting Away
The database has been compiled from 2009 to 2014 and was used to identify patients who had previously undergone a CWD mastoidectomy and subsequently have had non-echo planar DWI prior to a further surgical exploration of their mastoid cavity.
Using Non-Echoplanar Diffusion Weighted MRI in Detecting Cholesteatoma Following Canal Wall Down Mastoidectomy - Our Experience with 20 Patient Episodes
In the COMC group, 9 (18%) patients underwent a CWU tympanoplasty and 41(82%) a CWD tympanoplasty.
FUNCTIONAL OUTCOMES OF MIDDLE EAR CHOLESTEATOMA SURGERY/FUNKCIONALNI REZULTATI HIRURSKOG LECENJA HOLESTEATOMA SREDNJEG UVA
The first CWD case was documented in a clinically ill female elk in November 2002 and subsequently in a female mule deer that was struck by a vehicle in January 2003.
Chronic wasting disease detection and mortality sources in semi-protected deer population
However, CWD netted to put the pressure back on to Newcastle and then made it 2.0.
CWD prove belles of ball at Biddick; SCHOOLS FOOTBALL
The literature suggests that CWD mastoidectomy is relatively safe, as it is associated with minimal risk and good long-term results.
The economic impact of revision otologic surgery
"Although CWD is a serious threat to Arkansas's elk and white-tailed deer, we are not the first to deal with the disease," said G&FC Director Mike Knoedl.
Chronic wasting disease found in Elk in Arkansas

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