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    Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease in Unusually Young Patients Who Consumed Venison Show Full Record 2411 Bookmark and Share
    Source: Archives of Neurology. 2001 Oct; 58:1673-1678.
    Resource Type(s): Journal (Articles)
    Searchable Keywords: Adverse effects Brain Chronic wasting disease Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease Deer Disease transmission Genetics Human health Meat Pathology Prion protein United States 
    Abstract:   From abstract (free full-text available): Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease (CJD) in humans and chronic wasting disease (CWD) in deer and elk occur in the United States. Recent reports of 3 unusually young patients with CJD who regularly consumed deer or elk meat created concern about the possible zoonotic transmission of CWD. OBJECTIVE: To examine the possible transmission of CWD to humans. PATIENTS: Three unusually young patients (aged 28, 28, and 30 years) with CJD in the United States during 1997-20...
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