Medical Definition of Creutzfeld Jacob disease

1. Rare fatal pre senile dementia of humans, similar to kuru and other slow viruses. Method of transmission unknown. Will induce neurological disorder in goats 3-4 years after inoculation with CJD brain extract. Classified pathologically as a subacute spongiform encephalopathy. See: Prions. This entry appears with permission from the Dictionary of Cell and Molecular Biology (11 Mar 2008)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Creutzfeld Jacob Disease

Crenosoma vulpis
Creole
Creoles
Creon
Crepis
Crescentia
Crescentia cujete
Cretacean
Cretaceans
Cretaceous
Cretaceous period
Cretacious
Cretan
Crete
Creuse
Creutzfeld Jacob disease (current term)
Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease
Crewe
Crex
Crex crex
Cricetidae
Cricetinae
Cricetus
Cricetus cricetus
Crichton
Crichton-Browne
Crichton-Browne's sign
Crick
Crigan
Crigler

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