NR ALFB
AU Stratton,E.E.; Ricketts,M.N.; Gully,P.R.
TI The epidemiology of Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease in Canada: a review of mortality data.
QU Emerging Infectious Diseases 1997 Jan-Mar; 3(1): 63-4
IA http://www.cdc.gov/ncidod/eid/vol3no1/stratton.htm und ftp://ftp.cdc.gov/pub/EID/vol3no1/adobe/stratton.pdf
PT journal article
AB Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease (CJD), and particularly its transmissibility through blood and blood products, has become a focus of concern in Canada. The recent identification of new variant CJD led to a review of the Canadian mortality database to identify any clustering of CJD by age, sex, or geographic location.
ZR 9
MH Adult; Aged; Aged, 80 and over; Canada/epidemiology; Cluster Analysis; Creutzfeldt-Jakob Syndrome/*epidemiology/*mortality/transmission; Databases, Factual; Epidemiologic Factors; Female; Human; Male; Middle Age
AD Elizabeth Stratton, Maura N. Ricketts, and Paul R. Gully, Laboratory Centre for Disease Control, Health Canada,Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
SP englisch
PO USA