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Variant Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease

 

 

Infected blood threatens fresh outbreak of vCJD

Times (UK) - December 8, 2006

 

Clinical presentation and pre-mortem diagnosis of variant Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease associated with blood transfusion: a case report - Wroe, et al.

Lancet - December 9, 2006 (abstract)

 

Confirmed Case of Variant Creutzfeldt Jakob Disease (vCJD) in the United States in a Patient from the Middle East
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention - November 29, 2006

 

Predicting susceptibility and incubation time of human-to-human transmission of vCJD - Bishop, et al.

Lancet Neurology - May 2006 (abstract)

 

Variant CJD (vCJD) and Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy (BSE): 10 and 20 years on: part 1 - Bradley, et al.

Folia Neuropathologica - 2006 (pdf)

 

Variant CJD (vCJD) and Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy (BSE): 10 and 20 years on: part 2 - Collee, et al.

Folia Neuropathologica - 2006 (pdf)

 

Opinion on The Safety of Human-derived Products with regard to Variant Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease

SCIENTIFIC COMMITTEE ON EMERGING AND NEWLY IDENTIFIED HEALTH RISKS - European Commision - May 11, 2006 (pdf)

 

Risks of transmission of variant Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease by blood transfusion - Peden, et al.

Folia Neuropathologica - 2005 (pdf)

 

Monthly creutzfeldt jakob disease statistics

Department of Health (U.K.) - June 5, 2006

 

Pathology of Variant CreutzfeIdt-Jakob Disease - Ironside

International Symposium of Prion Diseases, Sendai, Japan - October 31 - November 2, 2004

 

Material Safety Data Sheet - Creutzfeldt-Jakob agent, Kuru agent

Public Health Agency of Canada - Office of Laboratory Security - September 1996