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Is Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease transmitted in blood?

Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease (CJD) has been considered infectious since the mid-1960s, but its transmissibility through the transfusion of blood or blood products is controversial. The causative agent's novel undefined nature and resistance to standard decontamination, the absence of a screening t...

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Autores principales: Ricketts, M N, Cashman, N R, Stratton, E E, ElSaadany, S
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/PMC2627622/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/9204296