Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease (CJD) and Bovine spongiform encephalopathy (BSE) are caused by a(n) ____.
A. virus
B. bacterium
C. protozoan
D. fungus
E. prion
E. prion
Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease (CJD) and Bovine spongiform encephalopathy (BSE) are caused by a type of prion.
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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
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a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Which of the following organizations is NOT involved with patient safety?
TJC CMS FDA ISMP