Variant Creutzfeldt–Jakob disease: a summary of current scientific knowledge in relation to public health
MB Coulthart, NR Cashman - CMAJ, 2001 - Can Med Assoc
THE PRION DISEASES POSE UNIQUE SCIENTIFIC, medical, veterinary and regulatory
challenges. Here, we summarize current information bearing on the natural history …
challenges. Here, we summarize current information bearing on the natural history …
Variant Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease
HJT Ward, MW Head, RG Will… - Clinics in laboratory …, 2003 - labmed.theclinics.com
Prion diseases have been the subject of intense scientific interest and debate for many
years, but the advent of bovine spongiform encephalopathy (BSE) and variant Creutzfeldt …
years, but the advent of bovine spongiform encephalopathy (BSE) and variant Creutzfeldt …
The spectrum of safety: variant Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease in the United Kingdom
JW Ironside - Seminars in hematology, 2003 - Elsevier
Beginning in the mid 1980s, an epidemic of bovine spongiform encephalopathy (BSE) was
seen among cattle in the United Kingdom. The cause was recognized as a prion agent …
seen among cattle in the United Kingdom. The cause was recognized as a prion agent …
Prion diseases: current understanding of epidemiology and pathogenesis, and therapeutic advances
The bovine spongiform encephalopathy (BSE) epidemic, along with the related threat to
human health posed by the transmission of the BSE agent to humans, has highlighted the …
human health posed by the transmission of the BSE agent to humans, has highlighted the …
[HTML][HTML] The molecular epidemiology of variant CJD
GA Mackay, RSG Knight, JW Ironside - International journal of …, 2011 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
The emergence of the novel prion diseases bovine spongiform encephalopathy (BSE) and,
subsequently, variant Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease (vCJD) in epidemic forms has attracted …
subsequently, variant Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease (vCJD) in epidemic forms has attracted …
The risk of accidental transmission of transmissible spongiform encephalopathy: identification of emerging issues
I Ramasamy - Public Health, 2004 - Elsevier
The transmissible spongiform encephalopathies (TSEs), thought to be caused by prions, are
fatal neurodegenerative disorders of humans and animals. Despite their rarity, human prion …
fatal neurodegenerative disorders of humans and animals. Despite their rarity, human prion …
[PDF][PDF] The epidemics of bovine spongiform encephalopathy and variant Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease: current status and future prospects
PG Smith - Bulletin of the World Health Organization, 2003 - SciELO Public Health
The large epidemic of bovine spongiform encephalopathy (BSE) in the United Kingdom has
been in decline since 1992, but has spread to other countries. The extensive control …
been in decline since 1992, but has spread to other countries. The extensive control …
[HTML][HTML] Variant CJD: Reflections a Quarter of a Century on
DL Ritchie, AH Peden, MA Barria - Pathogens, 2021 - mdpi.com
Twenty-five years has now passed since variant Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease (vCJD) was first
described in the United Kingdom (UK). Early epidemiological, neuropathological and …
described in the United Kingdom (UK). Early epidemiological, neuropathological and …
New variant Creutzfeldt–Jakob disease and bovine spongiform encephalopathy
LB Schonberger - Infectious Disease Clinics of North America, 1998 - Elsevier
Creutzfeldt–Jakob disease (CJD) in humans and bovine spongiform encephalopathy (BSE)
in cattle are invariably fatal, subacute degenerative diseases of the brain that are classified …
in cattle are invariably fatal, subacute degenerative diseases of the brain that are classified …
New-variant Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease: the risk of transmission by blood transfusion
ML Turner, JW Ironside - Blood Reviews, 1998 - Elsevier
New-variant Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease (nvCJD) was first described in the UK in 1996 and is
thought to be related to the consumption of cattle suffering from bovine spongiform …
thought to be related to the consumption of cattle suffering from bovine spongiform …