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Duration of Prion Disease is Longer in Japan Than in Other Countries

BACKGROUND: Prion diseases are untreatable, progressive, and fatal brain disorders that occur worldwide, and the annual incidence rate is approximately 1 case per 1 million people. The duration of these diseases in Japan is unclear. METHODS: Based on data from 1 April 1999 through 4 September 2008 p...

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Autores principales: Nagoshi, Kiwamu, Sadakane, Atsuko, Nakamura, Yosikazu, Yamada, Masahito, Mizusawa, Hidehiro
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Japan Epidemiological Association 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3899417/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21628843
http://dx.doi.org/10.2188/jea.JE20100085