The clinical features and diagnosis of sporadic Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease in the United Kingdom, 1990-2002
Background: Sporadic Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease (sCJD) is an invariably fatal spongiform encephalopathy that has a worldwide incidence of approximately 1/1,000000 per year. Prospective surveillance has been in place in the UK since 1990, coordinated by the National CJD Surveillance Unit (NCJDSU). Acc...
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University of Edinburgh
2005
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| Online Access: | http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.643412 |