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Creutzfeldt-jakob disease in Italy

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  1. Istituto di Clinica Neurologica, Università di Parma, Str. Quartiere, 4, 43100, Parma, Italy

    G. Trabattoni, A. Lechi & L. Bettoni

  2. Istituto di Neurologia, Università Cattolica S. Cuore, Largo F. Vito, 1, 00168, Roma, Italy

    G. Macchi & C. Masullo

  3. Laboratory of CNS studies, NINDS, National Institutes of Health, 20892, Bethesda, MD, USA

    P. Brown

  4. Dipartimento di Biologiapartimento di Biologiapartimento di Biologia, Università di Lecce Via Provinciale Lecce-Monteroni, 73100, Lecce, Italy

    M. Pocchiari

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Trabattoni, G., Lechi, A., Bettoni, L. et al. Creutzfeldt-jakob disease in Italy. Eur J Epidemiol 7, 713–714 (1991). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00218691

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