Prion Diseases and Neuro-Ophthalmology

Identifier 19970212_nanos_infectscentrnervsyssympos_03
Title Prion Diseases and Neuro-Ophthalmology
Creator Eric Eggenberger, DO
Affiliation East Lansing, Michigan
Subject Prion Protein; Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy; Human Prion Disease; Jakob-Creutzfeldt Disease; Gerstmann-Straussler-Scheinker Disease; Fatal Familial Insomnia
Description Until recently, only nucleic acid containing organisms were thought capable of causing infection. However, this and other concepts concerning 'infectious' diseases has been revolutionized by research concerning prions. Prion diseases occur not only as transmissible illnesses, but also as inherited or sporadic disorders.
Date 2013-02-12
Language eng
Format application/pdf
Type Text
Source 1997 North American Neuro-Ophthalmology Society Annual Meeting
Collection Neuro-Ophthalmology Virtual Education Library: NANOS Annual Meeting Collection: https://novel.utah.edu/collection/nanos-annual-meeting-collection/
Publisher North American Neuro-Ophthalmology Society
Holding Institution Spencer S. Eccles Health Sciences Library, University of Utah
Rights Management Copyright 1997. For further information regarding the rights to this collection, please visit: https://NOVEL.utah.edu/about/copyright
ARK ark:/87278/s6f2258n
Setname ehsl_novel_nam
ID 182487
Reference URL https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6f2258n