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Variant Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease Death, United States

The only variant Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease (vCJD) patient identified in the United States died in 2004, and the diagnosis was confirmed by analysis of autopsy tissue. The patient likely acquired the disease while growing up in Great Britain before immigrating to the United States in 1992. Additional...

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Autores principales: Belay, Ermias D., Sejvar, James J., Shieh, Wun-Ju, Wiersma, Steven T., Zou, Wen-Quan, Gambetti, Pierluigi, Hunter, Stephen, Maddox, Ryan A., Crockett, Landis, Zaki, Sherif R., Schonberger, Lawrence B.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2005
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3310634/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16229761
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid1109.050371