title: Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease (CJD) after blood product transfusion from a donor with CJD.
abstract: We report a second case of an association between an albumin transfusion and Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease. On balance, we believe our case represents a chance and not a causal relation.
authors.affiliation: Department of Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, University of Calgary, Alberta, Canada.
authors.forename: D
authors.initials: D
authors.lastname: Patry
authors.forename: B
authors.initials: B
authors.lastname: Curry
authors.forename: D
authors.initials: D
authors.lastname: Easton
authors.forename: J A
authors.initials: JA
authors.lastname: Mastrianni
authors.forename: D B
authors.initials: DB
authors.lastname: Hogan
mesh_terms: D000368:Aged; D016913:Blood Component Transfusion; D001026:Coronary Artery Bypass; D007562:Creutzfeldt-Jakob Syndrome / Q000209:etiology*; D006801:Humans; D007430:Intraoperative Care; D008297:Male; D011183:Postoperative Complications; D012709:Serum Albumin / Q000627:therapeutic use
chemical_list: D012709:Serum Albumin