German patients suspected of having Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease (CJD) and related diseases were studied pathologically. The immunohistochemical findings after hydrolytic autoclaving pretreatment sensitively detected the synaptic-type deposition of the protease-resistant isoform of the prion protein (PrPres which thus served to establish the consensus diagnosis of CJD.

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