Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease in the United States, 1979-1994: using national mortality data to assess the possible occurrence of variant cases.

After a cluster of Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease (CJD) cases among unusually young patients was reported recently from the United Kingdom, we examined trends and the current incidence of CJD in the United States. We found that the age-adjusted CJD death rate in the United States is similar to published...

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Autores principales: Holman, R C, Khan, A S, Belay, E D, Schonberger, L B
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 1996
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2639929/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/8969250

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2639929/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/8969250

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