title: The pathophysiology of variant Creutzfeldt-Jacob disease: the hypotheses behind concerns for blood components and products.
authors.affiliation: Department of Biomedical Sciences, University of Manchester Institute of Science and Technology, Manchester, UK.
authors.forename: John
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Burthem
authors.forename: David J
authors.initials: DJ
authors.lastname: Roberts
mesh_terms: D016913:Blood Component Transfusion / Q000009:adverse effects*; D007562:Creutzfeldt-Jakob Syndrome / Q000503:physiopathology* / Q000517:prevention & control / Q000635:transmission; D006801:Humans; D011328:Prions / Q000502:physiology
chemical_list: D011328:Prions