Resumen: The transmissible spongiform encephalopathies (TSE) don´t occur in swine in natural conditions. However, the bovine spongiform encephalopathy (BSE) agent, inoculated by 3 simultaneous routes in pigs, is able to reproduce a neurological disease in these animals. On the other hand, the BSE agent after passage in sheep under experimental conditions (sheep-BSE) exhibits altered pathobiologic properties. This new agent is able to cross the cattle-pig transmission barrier more efficiently than BSE... Idioma: Inglés Año: 2014 Publicado en: Prion 8, Suppl (2014), 86 [P.131] ISSN: 1933-6896 Factor impacto JCR: 2.241 (2014) Categ. JCR: BIOCHEMISTRY & MOLECULAR BIOLOGY rank: 185 / 290 = 0.638 (2014) - Q3 - T2 Tipo y forma: Comunicación congreso (Versión definitiva) Área (Departamento): Área Sanidad Animal (Dpto. Patología Animal) Área (Departamento): Área Medicina y Cirugía Animal (Dpto. Patología Animal)