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April 9, 2024Neurology

Two Hunters from the Same Lodge Afflicted with Sporadic CJD: Is Chronic Wasting Disease to Blame? (P7-13.002)

Jonathan Trout Matthew Roberts M Tabet Eithan Kotkowski Sarah Horn

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Abstract

This study presents a cluster of Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease (CJD) cases after exposure to chronic wasting disease (CWD)-infected deer, suggestive of potential prion transmission from CWD-infected deer to humans.

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Trout et al. (2024) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/68e6fcafb6db643587676bea https://doi.org/10.1212/wnl.0000000000204407

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Synapse has enriched 5 closely related papers on similar clinical questions. Consider them for comparative context:

1Tissue-Specific Biochemical Differences Between Chronic Wasting Disease Prions Isolated From Free Ranging, White-Tailed Deer (Odocoileus virginianus)Original Research · 2021
2Historical and contemporary chronic wasting disease prions from the western United States demonstrate similar strain propertiesOriginal Research · 2026
3Correlations Between Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease (CJD) and the Endocrine System2024
4CWD prions are present in the blood of healthy-appearing, naturally infected free-ranging white-tailed deerOriginal Research · 2026 · 1 citations
5CLINICALLY PROBABLE SPORADIC CREUTZFELDT JAKOB DISEASE (CJD)2024

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