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Preclinical transmission of prions by blood transfusion is influenced by donor genotype and route of infection
Variant Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease (vCJD) is a human prion disease resulting from zoonotic transmission of bovine spongiform encephalopathy (BSE). Documented cases of vCJD transmission by blood transfusion necessitate on-going risk reduction measures to protect blood supplies, such as leucodepletion...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2021
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7891701/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33600501 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.ppat.1009276 |