Blood borne transit of CJD from brain to gut at early stages of infection
Radebold K, Chernyak M, Martin D, Manuelidis L. Blood borne transit of CJD from brain to gut at early stages of infection. BMC Infectious Diseases 2001, 1: 20. PMID: 11716790, PMCID: PMC59894, DOI: 10.1186/1471-2334-1-20.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCreutzfeldt-Jakob diseaseIC inoculationAbnormal PrPCJD agentTransmissible spongiform encephalopathiesLymphoreticular tissuesEnteric infectionsIp inoculationPrP accumulationSpinal cordPeripheral tissuesGastrointestinal tractInfectious inoculumLymphatic drainageInfectious agentsVascular routeCell infectivityInfectionTerminal stageDiseaseSpongiform encephalopathiesDifferent organsBrainDaysProgressive appearance