## Abstract ## Objective Although surgical transmission of Creutzfeldt–Jakob disease (CJD) has been demonstrated, these iatrogenic cases account for only a small proportion of all CJD cases. The majority are sporadic CJD (sCJD) cases of unknown cause. This study investigated whether some cases cla
Risk factors for variant Creutzfeldt–Jakob disease: A case–control study
✍ Scribed by Hester J. T. Ward; Dawn Everington; Simon N. Cousens; Blaire Smith-Bathgate; Margaret Leitch; Sarah Cooper; Craig Heath; Richard S. G. Knight; Peter G. Smith; Robert G. Will
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 2005
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 99 KB
- Volume
- 59
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0364-5134
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