Epidemiologic data on multiple sclerosis (MS) in the Faroe Islands have been interpreted by
the original investigators as supporting a particular infectious disease model. They suggest …

Among 32 resident Faroese, clinical MS began between 1943 and 1973 and comprised 3
epidemics, each one significantly later in time and lower in incidence than the preceding …

Using data from 32 patients with symptom onset between 1943 and 1973, we described the
occurrence of clinical neurologic multiple sclerosis (CNMS) in the Faroe Islands as then …

Based on 32 cases with clinical onset 1943–73, we previously described the occurrence of
clinical neurologic multiple sclerosis (CNMS) on the Faroe Islands as constituting three …

Concerns have been raised as to our diagnoses, exclusions, case ascertainment, definition
of epidemics, and the role of the British occupation in the occurrence of multiple sclerosis …

As of 1991 we had ascertained 42 native resident Faroese plus 12 non‐resident “migrant”
Faroese with clinical onset of MS in this century. The resident series comprised four …

The claim has been made that British troops introduced multiple sclerosis (MS), a
transmissible disease, into the Faroe Islands during World War II, causing a three-tier …

Ever since four out of the eight research workers who were studying a neurological disease
of lambs, swayback disease, on Brad-well Moor in North Derbyshire developed multiple …

To examine a possible relationship between infectious diseases and multiple sclerosis (MS)
an enquiry was carried out among 606 MS patients in Switzerland. The data concerning …

The association of multiple sclerosis (MS) with infections has been studied in two projects.
First, the geographical distribution of MS in Finland has been compared with the areal …