title: Monitoring the occurrence of emerging forms of Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease in the United States.
authors.affiliation: Division of Viral and Rickettsial Diseases, National Center for Infectious Diseases, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, GA, USA.
authors.forename: Ermias D
authors.initials: ED
authors.lastname: Belay
authors.forename: Ryan A
authors.initials: RA
authors.lastname: Maddox
authors.forename: Pierluigi
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Gambetti
authors.forename: Lawrence B
authors.initials: LB
authors.lastname: Schonberger
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D000367:Age Factors; D000818:Animals; D001782:Blood Donors / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence; D002417:Cattle; D021821:Communicable Diseases, Emerging / Q000453:epidemiology* / Q000517:prevention & control / Q000635:transmission; D007562:Creutzfeldt-Jakob Syndrome / Q000453:epidemiology* / Q000517:prevention & control / Q000635:transmission; D003670:Deer; D016643:Encephalopathy, Bovine Spongiform / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000517:prevention & control / Q000635:transmission; D006801:Humans; D008875:Middle Aged; D011159:Population Surveillance; D012306:Risk; D018570:Risk Assessment; D014195:Travel / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence; D006113:United Kingdom / Q000453:epidemiology; D014481:United States / Q000453:epidemiology; D034081:Wasting Disease, Chronic / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000517:prevention & control / Q000635:transmission