The distribution of infectivity in blood components and plasma derivatives in experimental models of transmissible spongiform encephalopathy
- 1 September 1998
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Wiley in Transfusion
- Vol. 38 (9) , 810-816
- https://doi.org/10.1046/j.1537-2995.1998.38998408999.x
Abstract
BACKGROUND: The administration of blood components from donors who subsequently develop Creutzfeldt‐Jakob disease has raised the issue of blood as a possible vehicle for iatrogenic disease. STUDY DES...Keywords
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