Risk of Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease in relation to animal spongiform encephalopathies: A collaborative study in Europe
โ Scribed by A. Hofman
- Publisher
- Springer
- Year
- 1991
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 256 KB
- Volume
- 7
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0393-2990
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โฆ Synopsis
This paper describes a study of the risk of Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease in various European countries. The objectives of the study are to investigate the frequency of Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease and other human spongiform encephalopathies in Europe in relation to animal spongiform encephalopathies, and to assess the risk of Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease in relation to genetic, occupational and nutritional factors. The study will consist of three parts: the establishment of registries of Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease on the basis of cases in the registries, and molecular genetic studies with material collected in the registries.
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3The data collection centers, and the principal investigator (PI), co-investigator (CI), and pathologist (P) at each participating center in alphabetical order by country, are as follows: