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Volume 5, Issue 6, Page 10 (July 2009)


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Panel: vCJD Poses Small Risk in Plasma Product

ELIZABETH MECHCATIE

GAITHERSBURG, MD. — A Food and Drug advisory panel agreed that a probable case of pre-clinical variant Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease attributed to a plasma product in the United Kingdom indicated that the transmissibility of the disease via a plasma-derived factor VIII product was no longer theoretical.

PII: S1553-3212(09)70145-1

doi:10.1016/S1553-3212(09)70145-1


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