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Reviewer Comment on Slota et al. “Diagnosis of Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease in Canada: An Update on Cerebrospinal Fluid Testing from 2016–2024”

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  03 October 2025

Gianluigi Zanusso*
Affiliation:
Department of Neuroscience, Biomedicine and Movement Sciences, University of Verona, Verona, Italy
Matilde Bongianni
Affiliation:
Department of Neuroscience, Biomedicine and Movement Sciences, University of Verona, Verona, Italy
*
Corresponding author: Gianluigi Zanusso; Email: gianluigi.zanusso@univr.it

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