Constant Transmission Properties of Variant Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease in 5 Countries

Variant Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease (vCJD) has been reported in 12 countries. We hypothesized that a common strain of agent is responsible for all vCJD cases, regardless of geographic origin. To test this hypothesis, we inoculated strain-typing panels of wild-type mice with brain material from human v...

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Autores principales: Diack, Abigail B., Ritchie, Diane, Bishop, Matthew, Pinion, Victoria, Brandel, Jean-Philippe, Haik, Stephane, Tagliavini, Fabrizio, Van Duijn, Cornelia, Belay, Ermias D., Gambetti, Pierluigi, Schonberger, Lawrence B., Piccardo, Pedro, Will, Robert G., Manson, Jean C.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2012
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Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3471642/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23017202
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid1810.120792

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