6th CJD Family Conference
Saturday, July 12th 2008
First Session
- Introduction
- Prions
- Prion Vaccination
- A review of human prion disease treatment
- Doxycycline treatment in Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease
- Doxycycline treatment as a therapeutic approach in Creutzfeldt-Jakob-Disease
- An Update on the First U.S. Treatment Trial for Sporadic Jakob-Creutzfeldt Disease (sCJD)
Second Session
- National Prion Disease Pathology Surveillance Center
- Surveillance Center Reports: the UK
- CJD in Germany
- A decade of prospective CJD surveillance in Canada
- CJD Surveillance in Mexico
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Sunday, July 13th 2008
First Session
- Comparative study of prion strains associated with iatrogenic and sporadic CJD
- The centers for Disease Control and Prevention Report: Prion Disease Activities at CDC
Second Session
- The CJD Support Group Network - Australia
- A.I.En.P
- Familial CJD and the Caregiver Journey
- CJD Support of Japan
- National CJD Care Co-ordinator
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