Variant Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease in the United Kingdom

E Hoile

doi:10.2807/esw.06.45.01961-en

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Variant Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease in the United Kingdom
E Hoile
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Citation style for this article: Hoile E. Variant Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease in the United Kingdom. Euro Surveill. 2002;6(45):pii=1961. https://doi.org/10.2807/esw.06.45.01961-en

Abstract

The Department of Health in England has issued the latest figures on known cases of Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease in the United Kingdom (UK), including cases of variant Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease (vCJD), the form of the disease thought to be linked to bovine spongiform encephalopathy.