Human PrP E219K as a new and promising substrate for RT-QuIC amplification of human prion strains: a first step towards strain discrimination
Alba Marín‐Moreno, Fabienne Reine, Florence Jaffrézic, Laëtitia Herzog, Human Rezaei, Isabelle Quadrio, Stéphane Haı̈k, Vincent Béringue, Davy Martin
This paper introduces PrP E219K as a new substrate for RT-QuIC that amplifies multiple human prion strains and enables discrimination between sporadic and variant CJD strains.
Microbiology Spectrum · Jul 10, 2025Peer-reviewedPathology