Barriers to Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease Autopsies, California

Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease (CJD) surveillance relies on autopsy and neuropathologic evaluation. The 1990–2000 CJD autopsy rate in California was 21%. Most neurologists were comfortable diagnosing CJD (83%), but few pathologists felt comfortable diagnosing CJD (35%) or performing autopsy (29%). Addres...

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Autores principales: Louie, Janice K., Gavali, Shilpa S., Belay, Ermias D., Trevejo, Rosalie, Hammond, Lucinda H., Schonberger, Lawrence B., Vugia, Duc J.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2004
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Dispatch
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3320312/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/15498177
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid1009.040066

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3320312/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/15498177
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid1009.040066

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