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Emerging problems in prion disease

V Dodelet, M Ricketts, N R Cashman

    CMAJ : Canadian Medical Association Journal = Journal De L'Association Medicale Canadienne
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    Physicians should be aware of human prion diseases, including concerns about bovine spongiform encephalopathy transmission and Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease (CJD) via blood products. Increased surveillance for CJD is recommended.

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    Area of Science:

    • Neurology
    • Public Health

    Background:

    • Human prion diseases pose emerging health concerns for Canadian physicians.
    • Bovine spongiform encephalopathy (BSE) may cross to humans as a variant Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease (vCJD).