Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease Incidence, South Korea, 2001–2019

We found increasing trends of Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease (CJD) cases and annual incidence in South Korea during 2001–2019. We noted relatively low (5.7%) distribution of familial CJD. An unusually high percentage (≈1%) of patients were in the 30–39 age group, which should prompt a preemptive CJD cont...

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Autores principales: Kim, Yong-Chan, Jeong, Byung-Hoon
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9423913/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35997603
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid2809.212050
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spelling pubmed-94239132022-09-07 Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease Incidence, South Korea, 2001–2019 Kim, Yong-Chan Jeong, Byung-Hoon Emerg Infect Dis Dispatch We found increasing trends of Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease (CJD) cases and annual incidence in South Korea during 2001–2019. We noted relatively low (5.7%) distribution of familial CJD. An unusually high percentage (≈1%) of patients were in the 30–39 age group, which should prompt a preemptive CJD control system. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2022-09 /pmc/articles/PMC9423913/ /pubmed/35997603 http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid2809.212050 Text en https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/Emerging Infectious Diseases is a publication of the U.S. Government. This publication is in the public domain and is therefore without copyright. All text from this work may be reprinted freely. Use of these materials should be properly cited.
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title_fullStr Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease Incidence, South Korea, 2001–2019
title_full_unstemmed Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease Incidence, South Korea, 2001–2019
title_short Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease Incidence, South Korea, 2001–2019
title_sort creutzfeldt-jakob disease incidence, south korea, 2001–2019
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9423913/
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