Wednesday, December 2, 2009

MED, RES: Epstein Barr Virus in ME/CFS - Four Part Series

EBV was the first major disappointment for CFS researchers. Several studies=
in late eighties suggested EBV might be the cause of CFS but subsequent st=
udies revealed EBV activation to be no higher in CFS than controls. In rece=
nt years, however, like Lazarus rising from the grave, EBV=E2=80=99s role i=
n CFS has been given new life by several research groups that have continue=
d to examined this intriguing virus in greater detail. =0A=0A=0ACheck out t=
he four part series on EBV and ME/CFS from Phoenix Rising.=0A=0A=09* Introd=
uction/History=0A=09* A Chronic Infection in ME/CFS?=0A=09* Treatment Studi=
es, HERV's and Conclusion=0A=09* The Diagnostic Question=0A=0A=0A

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