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Nosocomial transmission of sporadic Creutzfeldt–Jakob disease: results from a risk-based assessment...

Nosocomial transmission of sporadic Creutzfeldt–Jakob disease: results from a risk-based assessment...

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Nosocomial transmission of sporadic Creutzfeldt–Jakob disease: results from a risk-based assessment of surgical interventions

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Full title

Nosocomial transmission of sporadic Creutzfeldt–Jakob disease: results from a risk-based assessment of surgical interventions

Publisher

London: BMJ Publishing Group Ltd

Journal title

Journal of neurology, neurosurgery and psychiatry, 2011-02, Vol.82 (2), p.204-212

Language

English

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Publication information

Publisher

London: BMJ Publishing Group Ltd

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Scope and Contents

Contents

ObjectivesEvidence of surgical transmission of sporadic Creutzfeldt–Jakob disease (sCJD) remains debatable in part due to misclassification of exposure levels. In a registry-based case–control study, the authors applied a risk-based classification of surgical interventions to determine the association between a history of surgery and sCJD.DesignCas...

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Full title

Nosocomial transmission of sporadic Creutzfeldt–Jakob disease: results from a risk-based assessment of surgical interventions

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Record Identifier

TN_cdi_swepub_primary_oai_swepub_ki_se_550749

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_swepub_primary_oai_swepub_ki_se_550749

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ISSN

0022-3050

E-ISSN

1468-330X

DOI

10.1136/jnnp.2009.188425