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NEW VARIANT CREUTZFELDT-JAKOB DISEASE [1 record]

Record 1 2017-02-24

English

Subject field(s)
  • Viral Diseases
  • Nervous System
DEF

A human prion disease clinically, biochemically, and pathologically linked to bovine spongiform encephalopathy, manifesting the features of CJD and due to infection with the same strain of prion.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Maladies virales
  • Système nerveux
CONT

On admet généralement que la nouvelle variante de la maladie de Creutzfeldt-Jakob est liée à la consommation d'aliments contenant des tissus de système nerveux central provenant de bovins atteints d'encéphalopathie spongiforme bovine.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Enfermedades víricas
  • Sistema nervioso
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