Improved infection control in the prevention of variant Creutzfeldt‐Jakob disease in Australia: costs and benefits

Abstract Objective: To evaluate the costs and benefits of infection control strategies to prevent the transmission of variant Creutzfeldt‐Jakob disease (vCJD) in ophthalmic surgery in Australia. Methods: The reduction in the risk of iatrogenic transmission of vCJD from feasible infection control str...

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Main Authors: Trang Vu, Anthony Harris, Elena Gospodarevskaya
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2004-12-01
Series:Australian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1467-842X.2004.tb00048.x