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The epidemiology of Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease in Canada: a review of mortality data.

Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease (CJD), and particularly its transmissibility through blood and blood products, has become a focus of concern in Canada. The recent identification of new variant CJD led to a review of the Canadian mortality database to identify any clustering of CJD by age, sex, or geograph...

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Autores principales: Stratton, E, Ricketts, M N, Gully, P R
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 1997
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2627596/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/9126446
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description Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease (CJD), and particularly its transmissibility through blood and blood products, has become a focus of concern in Canada. The recent identification of new variant CJD led to a review of the Canadian mortality database to identify any clustering of CJD by age, sex, or geographic location.
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spelling pubmed-26275962009-05-20 The epidemiology of Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease in Canada: a review of mortality data. Stratton, E Ricketts, M N Gully, P R Emerg Infect Dis Research Article Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease (CJD), and particularly its transmissibility through blood and blood products, has become a focus of concern in Canada. The recent identification of new variant CJD led to a review of the Canadian mortality database to identify any clustering of CJD by age, sex, or geographic location. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 1997 /pmc/articles/PMC2627596/ /pubmed/9126446 Text en
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title The epidemiology of Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease in Canada: a review of mortality data.
title_full The epidemiology of Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease in Canada: a review of mortality data.
title_fullStr The epidemiology of Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease in Canada: a review of mortality data.
title_full_unstemmed The epidemiology of Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease in Canada: a review of mortality data.
title_short The epidemiology of Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease in Canada: a review of mortality data.
title_sort epidemiology of creutzfeldt-jakob disease in canada: a review of mortality data.
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2627596/
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