Multiorgan detection and characterization of protease-resistant prion protein in a case of variant CJD examined in the United States.
<h4>Background</h4>Variant Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease (vCJD) is a prion disease thought to be acquired by the consumption of prion-contaminated beef products. To date, over 200 cases have been identified around the world, but mainly in the United Kingdom. Three cases have been identified...
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Autores principales: | Silvio Notari, Francisco J Moleres, Stephen B Hunter, Ermias D Belay, Lawrence B Schonberger, Ignazio Cali, Piero Parchi, Wun-Ju Shieh, Paul Brown, Sherif Zaki, Wen-Quan Zou, Pierluigi Gambetti |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2010
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Acceso en línea: | https://doaj.org/article/28fe48923f9445478b550bf34da11624 |
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