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Creutzfeldt Jakob Disease
Websites
Database tracking CJD victims in the geographical areas in which they lived, as well as other relevant information. Plus latest news. Versions in Spanish and Swedish.
http://www.fortunecity.com/healthclub/cpr/349/part1cjd.htm
Personal stories of CJD and virtual memorials. Links to information and research related to CJD.
http://www.angelfire.com/nc/NATURAL1/PAGE2.html
Factsheet, latest news and families'/CJD victims' personal stories and tributes.
http://www.fortunecity.com/healthclub/cpr/798/cjd.htm
Clinical description of CJD, UK figures up to 1997 and links to relevant organisations.
http://www.bmj.com/bse.htm
Links to reports on emerging infectious diseases related to BSE and CJD in the USA and UK.
http://www.cdc.gov/ncidod/diseases/cjd/cjd.htm
CJD information sheet compiled by NINDS, the National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke.
http://www.ninds.nih.gov/health_and_medical/disorders/cjd.htm
Information about CJD in Australia.
http://members.tripod.com/~cjdhome/index.htm
World Health Organization factsheet on CJD. Includes brief history, different forms of the disease, clinical features, diagnosis, epidemiology, CJD/BSE link and WHO involvement.
http://www.who.int/inf-fs/en/fact180.html
Description of CJD, who gets it, symptoms, CJD and the internet, plus a resource list.
http://www.kansas.net/~cbaslock/cjd1.html
Image of brain biopsy specimen of patient with CJD, and links to relevant articles.
http://tuftsneurology.org/webres/prion.htm
Links to information about transmissible spongiform encephalopathies from the World Health Organization. Includes a bovine variety ("mad cow disease"), CJD and related illnesses.
http://www.who.ch/emc/diseases/bse
Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy (BSE) and CJD; possible contamination of meat, blood products, certain hormones, organs for transplant. Links to relevant information.
http://www.nccn.net/~wwithin/bse.htm
Contacts, links and information about CJD from Family Village.
http://www.familyvillage.wisc.edu/lib_cjd.htm
Article and links about Japanese research findings.
http://aepo-xdv-www.epo.cdc.gov/...r/PrevGuid/m0049829/m0049829.htm
Calculates whether eating beef will more likely give you a heart attack or Mad Cow disease.
http://www.doctorzebra.com/madcow/index.html
Provides diagnostic services and information to caring physicians and families of CJD patients and supports a research program into the cause of CJD.
http://cjddiagnosticcenter.com
Information and support.
http://www.cjdsupport.net/
Directory of news, articles, and factsheets.
http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/creutzfeldtjakobdisease.html
Information about CJD, interactive pages, profiles, polls and details of conferences.
http://www.cjdfoundation.org/
Find help, support, understanding and information concerning all variant forms of Creutzfeldt Jakob Disease, CJD.
http://members.aol.com/larmstr853/cjdvoice/cjdvoice.htm
Information from the Organic Consumers' Association related to mad cow/deer/pig/elk disease in the USA.
http://www.organicconsumers.org/madcow.htm
Offers an article entitled: Putting Mad Cow Disease Into Perspective: A Top Ten List of Things to Really Worry About.
http://www.healthlink.mcw.edu/article/1031002337.html
Substantive information regarding CJD from the Texas Department of State Health Services.
http://www.tdh.state.tx.us/ideas/creutzfeldt-jakob/
An explanation of the spread of Spongiform Ecephalopathies - TSE including the new variant Creutzfeldt Jakob (vCJD).
http://www.ourcivilisation.com/madcow/tse.htm
Informs of an simple heart test to find out whether patients have the fatal brain-wasting condition, variant Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease, known as vCJD.
http://www.cgi-installer-softwar...pitalweb/html/madcowsdisease.htm