In rare instances CJD is the consequence of infection. From Wordnik.com. [Physiology or Medicine for 1997 - Press Release] Reference
Meanwhile, according to Wikipedia, the worldwide incidence of CJD is one case per million people, or 0. 0001%. From Wordnik.com. [The Volokh Conspiracy » San Jose State University Continues to Suspend All Blood Drives on Campus] Reference
CJD is a prion, which is totaly different from bacteria and viruses to which our systems can develop immunity. From Wordnik.com. [Jean's Knitting] Reference
And, of course, keep in mind that CJD is invariably fatal, while HIV, while debilitating, is relatively manageable today with proper care. From Wordnik.com. [The Volokh Conspiracy » San Jose State University Continues to Suspend All Blood Drives on Campus] Reference
Roane Co. woman had rare, fatal disease called CJD, man may have. From Wordnik.com. Reference
The corpses were in wards specializing in infectious diseases, including Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease or CJD, which is always fatal. From Wordnik.com. [CBC | Top Stories News] Reference
There has never been a case of the human form of mad cow disease, known as CJD -- there has never been a case of it in this country. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Mar 13, 2006] Reference
Then suddenly ..... oops ... here's new variant CJD. From Wordnik.com. [On Thursday, the Legg report will be published along with...] Reference
Even then, you can't avoid all CJD worries, of course. From Wordnik.com. [Europe's Beef Scare] Reference
CJD cases have been reported in females younger than 30. From Wordnik.com. [FDA, USDA et al Strengthen BSE Feed Safeguards (or dangle another carrot in front of consumers)] Reference
She was eventually diagnosed with CJD, or Mad Cow Disease. From Wordnik.com. [The Mad Cow Epidemic is here to stay.] Reference
Mad Cow Disease, or CJD, is incurable and 100 percent fatal. From Wordnik.com. [The Mad Cow Epidemic is here to stay.] Reference
Just like AIDS, the incubation period of CJD was unpredictable. From Wordnik.com. [Wearyingly Familiar] Reference
Creutzfeld-Jakob Disease (CJD), 27 countries have banned imports of. From Wordnik.com. [ANC Daily News Briefing] Reference
The name is not that important, but CJD is sort of the abbreviation. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Dec 24, 2003] Reference
A year ago her doctors finally confirmed that she was suffering from CJD. From Wordnik.com. [Europe's Beef Scare] Reference
She was diagnosed with sporadic CJD, or Mad Cow Disease, and thereafter died. From Wordnik.com. [The Mad Cow Epidemic is here to stay.] Reference
So Berger and colleagues studied five other Kentuckians who had developed CJD. From Wordnik.com. [Rodent Stews Brains] Reference
The incubation period of Mad Cow Disease, or CJD, could be as long as 25 years. From Wordnik.com. [The Mad Cow Epidemic is here to stay.] Reference
One percent of these misdiagnosed deaths have been ultimately attributed to CJD. From Wordnik.com. [This is your brain on meat] Reference
The doctors ordered a tonsil biopsy, one of the standard tests these days for CJD. From Wordnik.com. [Europe's Beef Scare] Reference
Or the consensus 20 years ago that by now millions of Britons would be dying of CJD. From Wordnik.com. [On Thursday, the Legg report will be published along with...] Reference
"There is a strong likelihood that there is a link between mad cow disease and CJD.". From Wordnik.com. [ANC Daily News Briefing] Reference
But German doctors Monday reported that a case of CJD in Munich could be linked to BSE. From Wordnik.com. [ANC Daily News Briefing] Reference
Spongiform Encephalopathy (BSE) was linked to Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease (CJD) in humans. From Wordnik.com. [ANC Daily News Briefing] Reference
As CJD, it manifests itself in the initial stages in the form of anxiety and depression. From Wordnik.com. [ANC Daily News Briefing] Reference
(CJD) in June, and bovine spongiform encephalopathy (BSE) - commonly called "mad cow" disease. From Wordnik.com. [ANC Daily News Briefing] Reference
As of February 2004, the total cases of CJD, both dead and alive, stand at 146 in Great Britain. From Wordnik.com. [The Mad Cow Epidemic is here to stay.] Reference
Government figures estimate approximately 200 to 300 cases of CJD have been diagnosed in the U.S. From Wordnik.com. [This is your brain on meat] Reference
Clusters of CJD are forming all across the United States, and the CDC claims this is sporadic CJD. From Wordnik.com. [The Mad Cow Epidemic is here to stay.] Reference
Medical experts said although BSE-caused variant-CJD (vCJD), it had never been reported in South Africa. From Wordnik.com. [ANC Daily News Briefing] Reference
Studies have shown that diseases like mad cow and CJD can spread through the ingestionof infected tissue. From Wordnik.com. [Rodent Stews Brains] Reference
The new outbreak of CJD comprised only 10 cases -- but, ominously, the average age of the victims was only 27. From Wordnik.com. [Hold The Kidney Pie] Reference
Professor Bob Swanepoel said one could statistically expect one case of "classical" CJD per one million people per year. From Wordnik.com. [ANC Daily News Briefing] Reference
Hundreds of thousands of infected carcasses had entered the food chain before any possible link with CJD was formally acknowledged. From Wordnik.com. [Wearyingly Familiar] Reference
It has been confirmed that a 27-year-old Uitenhage man admitted to hospital has Creutzfeldt-Jakob's Disease (CJD), and not mad cow disease. From Wordnik.com. [ANC Daily News Briefing] Reference
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