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Detection of Infectivity in Blood of Persons with Variant and Sporadic Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease

We report the presence of infectivity in erythrocytes, leukocytes, and plasma of 1 person with variant Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease and in the plasma of 2 in 4 persons whose tests were positive for sporadic Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease. The measured infectivity levels were comparable to those reported in...

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Autores principales: Douet, Jean Yves, Zafar, Saima, Perret-Liaudet, Armand, Lacroux, Caroline, Lugan, Séverine, Aron, Naima, Cassard, Herve, Ponto, Claudia, Corbière, Fabien, Torres, Juan Maria, Zerr, Inga, Andreoletti, Olivier
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3884712/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24377668
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid2001.130353