J. Foster

The shortest known prion protein gene allele occurs in goats, has only three octapeptide repeats and is non-pathogenic.

Wilfred Goldmann, Nora Hunter, A. Chong et al. · Journal of General Virology · 1998 · 74 citations

Caprine, Genetics, Molecular Biology +17

Studies on maternal transmission of scrapie in sheep by embryo transfer

J. Foster, W.A.C. McKelvey, M. J. A. Mylne et al. · Veterinary Record · 1992 · 63 citations

Biology, Infertility, Animal Reproduction +14

Derivation of a scrapie‐free sheep flock from the progeny of a flock affected by scrapie

J. Foster, C. McKenzie, David Parnham et al. · Veterinary Record · 2006 · 18 citations · Full text

Scrapie-affected Sheep, Pathology, Scrapie‐free Sheep Flock +16

Lateral transmission of natural scrapie to scrapie‐free New Zealand sheep placed in an endemically infected UK flock

J. Foster, C. McKenzie, David Parnham et al. · Veterinary Record · 2006 · 11 citations

Animal Science, Zoonotic Disease, Animal Disease Prevention +7