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Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease (CJD) |
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Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease (CJD) a rare, fatal spongiform encephalopathy of humans caused by a prion. variant Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease (CJD) (vCJD) a fatal neurological disease of humans caused by infection with the agent of bovine spongiform encephalopathy. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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The most common prion disease in humans is Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease (CJD), which occurs as a sporadic disease in most patients and as a familial or iatrogenic disease in some patients. uk/ is based at the Western General Hospital in Edinburgh, Scotland, UK, where a team of clinical neurologists, neuropathologists and scientists monitor the incidence of Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease (CJD). Neuropathological diagnostic criteria for Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease (CJD) and other human spongiform encephalopathies (prion diseases). |
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