Variant Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease (vCJD) and gastrointestinal endoscopy

Endoscopy

Volumn 33, Issue 12, 2001, Pages 1070-1078

  Axon, A T R ^a   Beilenhoff, U ^a   Bramble, M G ^a   Ghosh, S ^a   Kruse, A ^a   McDonnell, G E ^a   Neumann, C ^a   Rey, J F ^a   Spencer, K ^a  

^a NONE

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Indexed keywords

PRION PROTEIN;

APPENDIX; ARTICLE; BOVINE SPONGIFORM ENCEPHALOPATHY; BRAIN SPONGIOSIS; CREUTZFELDT JAKOB DISEASE; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; DISINFECTION; ENDOSCOPIC RETROGRADE CHOLANGIOPANCREATOGRAPHY; FORCEPS; GASTROINTESTINAL ENDOSCOPE; GASTROINTESTINAL ENDOSCOPY; GENETIC ANALYSIS; HUMAN; IATROGENIC DISEASE; INSTRUMENT STERILIZATION; LYMPHOID TISSUE; MEAT; METHODOLOGY; NONHUMAN; PATHOLOGY; PEYER PATCH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK; SMALL INTESTINE; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TONSIL;

ANIMALS; CATTLE; CREUTZFELDT-JAKOB SYNDROME; DISEASE TRANSMISSION, HORIZONTAL; ENCEPHALOPATHY, BOVINE SPONGIFORM; ENDOSCOPES, GASTROINTESTINAL; ENDOSCOPY; EQUIPMENT CONTAMINATION; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; HUMANS; PHENOTYPE; PRION DISEASES; RISK FACTORS; STERILIZATION;

EID: 0035203581     PISSN: 0013726X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-2001-18937     Document Type: Article

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