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An automated alert system based on the p-Tau/Tau ratio to quickly inform health professionals upon a suspected case of sporadic Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease.

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Abstract
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Knowing the risk of potential sporadic Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease (sCJD) instrument-contamination is essential in hospitals. We examined the relevance of the p-Tau/Tau ratio to exclude a probable case of sCJD in clinical practice, and we established an alert system to quickly inform health professionals in case of positivity.

Year of Publication
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2020
Journal
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Journal of the neurological sciences
Volume
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415
Number of Pages
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116971
Date Published
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2020
ISSN Number
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0022-510X
URL
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https://linkinghub.elsevier.com/retrieve/pii/S0022-510X(20)30308-7
DOI
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10.1016/j.jns.2020.116971
Short Title
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J Neurol Sci
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