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DOI

10.1056/nejmp038005

Type

Journal article

Journal

The New England journal of medicine

Publication Date

02/2004

Volume

350

Pages

539 - 542

Addresses

Department of Infectious Disease Epidemiology, Imperial College, London.

Keywords

Animals, Cattle, Deer, Humans, Creutzfeldt-Jakob Syndrome, Encephalopathy, Bovine Spongiform, Wasting Disease, Chronic, Blood Transfusion, Incidence, Endemic Diseases, Animal Husbandry, Food Industry, Animal Feed, Meat, United States, Disease Transmission, Infectious, United Kingdom