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Articles

Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease Surveillance and Diagnosis
Clinical Infectious Diseases. 2005;41:834–6. This article is in the public domain, and no copyright is claimed.
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Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease Not Related to a Common Venue - New Jersey, 1995 - 2004
MMWR. May 7, 2004;53(Early Release):1-4

Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease in Unusually Young Patients Who Consumed Venison.
Archives of Neurology, October 2001;58:1673-1678.

Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease in the United States: 1979-1998.
Journal of the American Medical Association, November 8, 2000;284(18).

Transmissible Spongiform Encephalopathies in Humans
Annu. Rev. Microbiol. 1999;53:283–314
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WHO Infection Control Guidelines for Transmissible Spongiform Encephalopathies: Report of a WHO Consultation, Geneva, Switzerland, 23-26 March 1999
From the World Health Organization

Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease Associated with Cadaveric Dura Mater Grafts.
MMWR.
November 14, 1997;46(45):1066-1069.
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Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease in the United States, 1979-1994: Using National Mortality Data to Assess the Possible Occurrence of Variant Cases.
EID.
October-December 1996;2(4):333-337.
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Surveillance for Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease.
MMWR.
August 9, 1996;45(31):665-668.
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Links to Organizations outside CDC

California CJD Surveillance Project
Ongoing review of CJD mortality data to monitor for any increase in the occurrence of CJD. Review of pertinent clinical and neuropathologic records of CJD cases in persons under age 55 years and investigate CJD cases with possible environmental or unusual sources of infection

University of California, San Francisco: Memory and Aging Center.
Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease Website. March 17, 2003.

Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease Foundation, Inc.

The UK Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease Surveillance Unit
From the University of Edinburgh, Scotland

 
 
Date: January 4, 2007
Content source: National Center for Infectious Diseases
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