Variant Creutzfeldt–Jakob Disease Diagnosed 7.5 Years after Occupational Exposure

To the Editor: We report a case of variant Creutzfeldt–Jakob disease (CJD) that was plausibly related to accidental occupational exposure in a technician who had handled murine samples contaminated with the agent that causes bovine spongiform encephalopathy (BSE) 7.5 years earlier. In May 2010,…

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