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CIBERNED, Centro de Investigacion Biomedica en Red sobre Enfermedades Neurodegenerativas, SpainCIBERNED is the neurodegenerative diseases area of CIBER, a Spanish research consortium that depends on the Instituto de Salud Carlos III (ISCIII), co- Canadian Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease Surveillance System (CJDSS), Public Health Agency of Canada, OttawaThe CJDSS is the national surveillance program for human prion disease in Canada, run from Ottawa by the Public Health Agency of Canada (PHAC), a federal government agency.
- Danish Reference Center for Prion DiseasesThe Danish Reference Center for Prion Diseases (DRCPD) is a unit of the Department of Pathology at Copenhagen University Hospital, Rigshospitalet, run
European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC), StockholmECDC is the EU agency for infectious disease threats, operating since 2005 from Stockholm with about 300 staff.- EUROCJD, Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease International Surveillance NetworkEuroCJD is the European network of national CJD surveillance centres.
French national surveillance network for Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease and related diseases (RNS-MCJ), coordinated by Sante publique France and Inserm with AP-HP and the Paris Brain InstituteFrance has run active national surveillance of human prion diseases since 1992, through a network of volunteer neurologists, laboratories and neuropat- National Reference Center for TSE and CJD Surveillance, University Medical Center Goettingen (with DZNE Goettingen)This is Germany's official national reference center for human prion diseases.
- Hospital Universitario Fundacion Alcorcon neuropathology and brain bank, Spanish reference centre for autopsies in suspected human prion diseaseHospital Universitario Fundacion Alcorcon (HUFA) is a public hospital of the Comunidad de Madrid whose neuropathology laboratory and brain bank have s
ISCIII Centro Nacional de Epidemiologia, Spanish national registry of human TSE (RNEETH)The Centro Nacional de Epidemiologia (CNE, National Epidemiology Centre) of the Instituto de Salud Carlos III in Madrid coordinates national surveilla
Istituto Superiore di Sanita, Rome (Italian national CJD registry; EUROCJD partner)The Istituto Superiore di Sanita (ISS) is the Italian national public health research body, a public research institution supervised by the Ministry o- NHS Blood and Transplant (NHSBT), EnglandNHS Blood and Transplant is the blood service for England and one of the four UK blood services whose donor selection guidelines are set through JPAC.
- National Prion Disease Pathology Surveillance Center (NPDPSC)The US national reference center for prion disease at Case Western Reserve University: coordinates autopsies, runs the nation's clinical reference lab
- Austrian Reference Centre for Human Prion Diseases (OERPE), ViennaOERPE is Austria's national reference centre for human prion disease.
SISSA Trieste, prion biology laboratory (Legname)The Laboratory of Prion Biology is a basic research group at SISSA (Scuola Internazionale Superiore di Studi Avanzati) in Trieste, Italy, led by Giuse- Tanz Centre for Research in Neurodegenerative Diseases, University of TorontoTanz Centre for Research in Neurodegenerative Diseases, University of Toronto, home of Gerold Schmitt-Ulms's brain-penetrant cardiac glycoside program (KDC203) lowering PrPC.
National CJD Research and Surveillance Unit, University of EdinburghNational CJD Research and Surveillance Unit at the University of Edinburgh, founded in 1990.
Universidad de Zaragoza prion research group and Centro de Encefalopatias y Enfermedades Transmisibles Emergentes (CEETE), lead partner of Interreg REDPRION and partner in NEURO-COOPThe University of Zaragoza veterinary prion group, now housed in the Centro de Encefalopatias y Enfermedades Transmisibles Emergentes on the veterinar- Institute of Neuropathology, University Hospital Zurich (Swiss National Reference Center for Human Prion Diseases)University of Zurich Institute of Neuropathology, where Adriano Aguzzi and Davide Caredio hold a 2024 CJD Foundation grant on GPNMB and co-authored th
World Organisation for Animal Health (WOAH, formerly OIE)WOAH is the intergovernmental body for animal health, founded in 1924 in Paris as the Office International des Epizooties (OIE) and now working with 183 Members.