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Creutzfeldt–Jakob
disease (CJD) is an incurable,
always fatal neurodegenerative disease belonging to the
transmissible spongiform encephalopathy (TSE)...
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Creutzfeldt may mean: Hans
Gerhard Creutzfeldt -
German neuropathologist. Otto
Detlev Creutzfeldt -
German physiologist and neurologist, son of Hans Gerhard...
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Variant Creutzfeldt–Jakob
disease (vCJD),
formerly known as new
variant Creutzfeldt–Jakob
disease (nvCJD) and
referred to
colloquially as "mad cow disease"...
- Hans
Gerhard Creutzfeldt (June 2, 1885 –
December 30, 1964) was a
German neurologist and neuropathologist.
Although he is
typically credited as the physician...
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impaired movement which worsen over time. TSEs of
humans include Creutzfeldt–Jakob disease, Gerstmann–Sträussler–Scheinker syndrome,
fatal familial...
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bovine spongiform encephalopathy (BSE) in
cattle (mad cow disease), and
Creutzfeldt–Jakob
disease (CJD) in humans. All
known prion diseases in
mammals affect...
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generally w****s to months.
Spread to
humans is
believed to
result in
variant Creutzfeldt–Jakob
disease (vCJD). As of 2018[update], a
total of 231
cases of vCJD...
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Creutzfeldt-Jakob
Disease Surveillance System (CJDSS) is a unit of the
Public Health Agency of Canada. It
studies the
various variants of
Creutzfeldt-Jakob...
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brother of
Werner Creutzfeldt, a
professor of
internal medicine. A
remarkable career made
Creutzfeldt a
renowned researcher.
Creutzfeldt attended the gymnasium...
- affected. The
outbreak likely started when a
villager developed sporadic Creutzfeldt–Jakob
disease and died. When
villagers ate the brain, they contracted...
