[A new variant of Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease. Do we want development of a new epidemic?].

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Human spongiform encephalopathies have been receiving a lot of attention lately, because of a new variant of Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease and its possible connection to bovine spongiform encephalopathy which has reached epidemic proportions in Great Britain during the last ten years. Four different human spongiform encephalopathies have been described, the most common being Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease, which can occur...

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