It is now a decade since the last known case of Kuru died in Papua New Guinea.1 While it is a classic example of the synergy of public health, anthropology, and the laboratory sciences, Kuru is a disease that few will have heard of outside of public health and neuropathology circles..
Kuru, the first human transmissible spongiform encephalopathy was transmitted to chimpanzees by D. C...
BACKGROUND: Kuru is a devastating epidemic prion disease that affected a highly restricted geographi...
Kuru is a prion disease which became epidemic among the Fore and surrounding linguistic groups in Pa...
© 1971 Dr. John Duncan MathewsFrom Kuru – a preliminary account: Kuru, a fatal neurological disorder...
The epidemic of kuru is now known to have been transmitted among the Fore by ritual consumption of i...
Kuru (from the Fore word for ""shiver"") is a neurodegenerative disorder among the Fore highlanders ...
The paper begins with a discussion on the discovery of kuru, a degenerative disease of the central n...
Kuru is so far the principal human epidemic prion disease. While its incidence has steadily declined...
Kuru, the first human prion disease was transmitted to chimpanzees by D. Carleton Gajdusek (1923&nda...
It has been a widely accepted belief in scientific and public discourse at the end of the twentieth ...
The story of kuru marks one of the turning points in med-ical science during the 20th century, ultim...
In the 9-year period 1987 to 1995 there were 66 deaths from kuru, 17 males and 49 females. The numbe...
In 1981, I was fortunate to be able to conduct epidemiological fieldwork on kuru and the experience ...
Heather McCreaThis paper describes the discovery and effects of Kuru disease among the Fore people i...
BACKGROUND: Kuru is a transmissible spongiform encephalopathy that was identified in Papua New Guine...
Kuru, the first human transmissible spongiform encephalopathy was transmitted to chimpanzees by D. C...
BACKGROUND: Kuru is a devastating epidemic prion disease that affected a highly restricted geographi...
Kuru is a prion disease which became epidemic among the Fore and surrounding linguistic groups in Pa...
© 1971 Dr. John Duncan MathewsFrom Kuru – a preliminary account: Kuru, a fatal neurological disorder...
The epidemic of kuru is now known to have been transmitted among the Fore by ritual consumption of i...
Kuru (from the Fore word for ""shiver"") is a neurodegenerative disorder among the Fore highlanders ...
The paper begins with a discussion on the discovery of kuru, a degenerative disease of the central n...
Kuru is so far the principal human epidemic prion disease. While its incidence has steadily declined...
Kuru, the first human prion disease was transmitted to chimpanzees by D. Carleton Gajdusek (1923&nda...
It has been a widely accepted belief in scientific and public discourse at the end of the twentieth ...
The story of kuru marks one of the turning points in med-ical science during the 20th century, ultim...
In the 9-year period 1987 to 1995 there were 66 deaths from kuru, 17 males and 49 females. The numbe...
In 1981, I was fortunate to be able to conduct epidemiological fieldwork on kuru and the experience ...
Heather McCreaThis paper describes the discovery and effects of Kuru disease among the Fore people i...
BACKGROUND: Kuru is a transmissible spongiform encephalopathy that was identified in Papua New Guine...
Kuru, the first human transmissible spongiform encephalopathy was transmitted to chimpanzees by D. C...
BACKGROUND: Kuru is a devastating epidemic prion disease that affected a highly restricted geographi...
Kuru is a prion disease which became epidemic among the Fore and surrounding linguistic groups in Pa...