title: Variant Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease and prions in the blood supply.
authors.affiliation: Molecular Neurovirology Unit, Baltimore VA Medical Center, USA.
authors.forename: Robert G
authors.initials: RG
authors.lastname: Rohwer
authors.forename: William
authors.initials: W
authors.lastname: Drohan
mesh_terms: D000818:Animals; D001688:Biological Products / Q000009:adverse effects*; D001771:Blood Banks / Q000592:standards; D017848:Blood-Borne Pathogens; D016358:Contact Tracing; D007562:Creutzfeldt-Jakob Syndrome / Q000097:blood / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000517:prevention & control / Q000635:transmission*; D006224:Cricetinae; D018562:Disease Transmission, Infectious / Q000517:prevention & control; D005169:Factor VIII / Q000302:isolation & purification; D006801:Humans; D011328:Prions / Q000097:blood / Q000472:pathogenicity; D012306:Risk; D065227:Transfusion Reaction
chemical_list: D001688:Biological Products; D011328:Prions; D005169:Factor VIII