| creutzfeldt-jakob disease guidelines: a regional approach. | creutzfeldt-jakob disease (cjd) is an infectious, progressive, degenerative neurological disorder. unique cjd precautions must be adhered to as the infectious agent is difficult to destroy. a regional group in hamilton-burlington ontario developed cjd guidelines based on critical review of the current evidence of transmission in a canadian healthcare environment, current published standards of practice in north america, the united kingdom and australia; and principles of laboratory and patient c ... | 2000 | 11310078 |