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Variant CJD. 18 years of research and surveillance.

Prion - 1 Jan 2014

Diack Abigail B, Head Mark W, McCutcheon Sandra, Boyle Aileen, Knight Richard, Ironside James W, Manson Jean C, Will Robert G

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It is now 18 years since the first identification of a case of vCJD in the UK. Since that time, there has been much speculation over how vCJD might impact human health. To date there have been 177 case reports in the UK and a further 51 cases worldwide in 11 different countries. Since establishing that BSE and vCJD are of the same strain of agent, we have also shown that there is broad similarity between UK and...

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PMID: 25495404
DOI: 10.4161/pri.29237
PMCID: PMC4601215

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