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Meaning of "vcjd"
vcjd (noun) - Variant Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease, a rare and fatal degenerative brain disorder that affects humans
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- variant CJD, a form of Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease
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Treatment for vCJD involves supportive care.
The patient did not have symptoms of vCJD.
The risk of transmitting vCJD through blood is unknown.
In some examples the individual has vCJD.
Systematic surveillance for vCJD must also continue.
Specimen from humans with known clinical vCJD.
One risk factor for vCJD is a young age.
None of the samples were from known cases of vCJD.
The vCJD prion is resistant to all forms of conventional sterilization.
What protects most people from developing vCJD.
For more on vCJD see.
These may occasionally be seen in the late stages of vCJD.
Thus the identification of vCJD blood donors raises difficult decisions.
This expert confirmed vCJD.
There is no evidence that vCJD has been transmitted by human plasma derivatives.
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The study assumed that blood containing vCJD was infective.
Information on vCJD prevalence and additional data on blood transmission are especially important.
This described a second potential case of bloodborne transmission of vCJD.
The size and duration of vCJD epidemic still remains uncertain.
Such evidence would be useful when detection of vCJD is desired.
The potential for a secondary vCJD epidemic has been shown by mouse model experiments.
This figure depicts denaturation profiles of vCJD and sCJD.
A very small number of other vCJD cases have been reported in other countries worldwide.
The man died of unrelated causes and never showed symptoms of vCJD.
As a result the extent of the human vCJD outbreak is still not fully known.
There is no way of knowing how many people have been infected with vCJD.
There is no evidence that vCJD can be transmitted from donors to patients through transfusion.
Another uncertainty raised was the possibility that a patient will acquire vCJD through food.
This cohort of vCJD cases precluded the first case from blood transfusion transmission.
They highlighted the fact that only a few people have developed symptomatic vCJD.
Modelling of the potential expansion of a vCJD epidemic via transfusion has not provided a definitive answer.
Documented cases indicate that blood can contain infectivity during the incubation period of vCJD.
No cases of vCJD have been identified in Canada.
Blood establishments were consulted on the vCJD Directive.
O Mixing of vCJD with real sCJD.
Nine UK blood donors have been reported to have subsequently developed vCJD.
No cases of vCJD have been linked to eating Canadian beef.
There are both internal and external vCJD risks in Canada.
An additional case of vCJD from the Netherlands has been reported.
EAC members requested regular updates on the statistics of vCJD cases.
The symptoms of vCJD are quite different from those of sporadic CJD.
O There was a discussion on risk modeling with vCJD qualitative assessment.
Scientists believe vCJD is caused by eating meat infected with BSE.
These problems typically occur earlier in vCJD than in classical CJD.
The BSE agent poses a definite risk to humans and causes vCJD.
Two studies to date have measured vCJD prevalence in the UK population.
There are no cases to demonstrate that CWD can be transmitted to humans like vCJD.
None of the reported cases of vCJD resulted from eating Canadian beef.
A second paper to be published in Transfusion also discusses theoretical transmission of vCJD through blood.
Report on outcomes of BGTD review of vCJD directives and decisions at the next meeting.
