New variant of Creutzfeldt-Jakob (vCJD) disease and other human prion diseases under epidemiological surveillance in Brazil

To increase the timeliness of detection of human cases of the new variant of Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease (vCJD) and to reduce the risk of transmission, the Brazilian Ministry of Health has established and standardized rules and control measures. These include the definition of criteria for suspect cas...

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Autores principales: Gattás, Vera Lúcia, Lima Neto, Antonio Silva, Dimech, George Santiago, Mancini, Denise, Cantarino, Ligia Maria, Marins, José Ricardo Pio, Luna, Expedito José Albuquerque
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Associação de Neurologia Cognitiva e do Comportamento 2007
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5619427/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29213409
http://dx.doi.org/10.1590/S1980-57642008DN10400003

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5619427/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29213409
http://dx.doi.org/10.1590/S1980-57642008DN10400003

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