Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease and related transmissible spongiform encephalopathies

N Engl J Med. 1998 Dec 31;339(27):1994-2004. doi: 10.1056/NEJM199812313392707.
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Publication types

  • Review

MeSH terms

  • Animals
  • Cattle
  • Creutzfeldt-Jakob Syndrome* / classification
  • Creutzfeldt-Jakob Syndrome* / genetics
  • Creutzfeldt-Jakob Syndrome* / pathology
  • Creutzfeldt-Jakob Syndrome* / transmission
  • Disease Outbreaks*
  • Encephalopathy, Bovine Spongiform / epidemiology*
  • Encephalopathy, Bovine Spongiform / transmission
  • Humans
  • Iatrogenic Disease
  • Prion Diseases / epidemiology
  • Prion Diseases / etiology
  • Prion Diseases / veterinary
  • Prions / drug effects
  • Risk Factors
  • United Kingdom / epidemiology

Substances

  • Prions