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Title: Observation on the remarkable stability of transmissible mink encephalopathy virus. Author: Burger D, Gorham JR. Journal: Res Vet Sci; 1977 Jan; 22(1):131-2. PubMed ID: 138920. Abstract: Transmissible mink encephalopathy (TME) virus retained biological activity after prolonged storage in formalin (about three and a half years) and in paraffin tissue blocks used for histologic preparations (about six and a half years). Thus, TME tissues in formalin and in paraffin blocks should be handled as contaminated materials.[Abstract] [Full Text] [Related] [New Search]