Preclinical detection of variant CJD and BSE prions in blood.

Preclinical detection of variant CJD and BSE prions in blood.

The emergence of variant Creutzfeldt Jakob Disease (vCJD) is considered a likely consequence of human dietary exposure to Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy (BSE) agent. More recently, secondary vCJD cases were identified in patients transfused with blood products prepared from apparently healthy dono...

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Main Authors: Caroline Lacroux, Emmanuel Comoy, Mohammed Moudjou, Armand Perret-Liaudet, Séverine Lugan, Claire Litaise, Hugh Simmons, Christelle Jas-Duval, Isabelle Lantier, Vincent Béringue, Martin Groschup, Guillaume Fichet, Pierrette Costes, Nathalie Streichenberger, Frederic Lantier, Jean Philippe Deslys, Didier Vilette, Olivier Andréoletti
Format: article
Language:EN
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014
Subjects:
Immunologic diseases. Allergy
RC581-607
Biology (General)
QH301-705.5
Online Access:https://doaj.org/article/a37cfeacd0334014b4ea266934ffded8
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