Human prion diseases in the United States.

Human prion diseases in the United States.

<h4>Background</h4>Prion diseases are a family of rare, progressive, neurodegenerative disorders that affect humans and animals. The most common form of human prion disease, Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease (CJD), occurs worldwide. Variant CJD (vCJD), a recently emerged human prion disease, is...

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Main Authors: Robert C Holman, Ermias D Belay, Krista Y Christensen, Ryan A Maddox, Arialdi M Minino, Arianne M Folkema, Dana L Haberling, Teresa A Hammett, Kenneth D Kochanek, James J Sejvar, Lawrence B Schonberger
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2010-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/pmid/20049325/pdf/?tool=EBI

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