Similarities of Variant Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease Strain in Mother and Son in Spain to UK Reference Case

We investigated transmission characteristics of variant Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease in a mother and son from Spain. Despite differences in patient age and disease manifestations, we found the same strain properties in these patients as in UK vCJD cases. A single strain of agent appears to be responsib...

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Autores principales: Diack, Abigail B., Boyle, Aileen, Ritchie, Diane, Plinston, Chris, Kisielewski, Dorothy, de Pedro-Cuesta, Jesús, Rábano, Alberto, Will, Robert G., Manson, Jean C.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2017
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Dispatch
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5572887/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28820380
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid2309.170159

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