Chronic viral coinfections differentially affect the likelihood of developing long COVID

MJ Peluso, TM Deveau, SE Munter… - The Journal of …, 2023 - Am Soc Clin Investig
BACKGROUND The presence and reactivation of chronic viral infections, such as EBV,
CMV, and HIV, have been proposed as potential contributors to long COVID (LC), but …

[HTML][HTML] Understanding, diagnosing, and treating Myalgic encephalomyelitis/chronic fatigue syndrome–State of the art: Report of the 2nd international meeting at the …

S Steiner, A Fehrer, F Hoheisel, S Schoening… - Autoimmunity …, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract Myalgic Encephalomyelitis/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (ME/CFS) is a devastating
disease affecting millions of people worldwide. Due to the 2019 pandemic of coronavirus …

[HTML][HTML] Dysregulated autoantibodies targeting vaso-and immunoregulatory receptors in Post COVID Syndrome correlate with symptom severity

F Sotzny, IS Filgueiras, C Kedor, H Freitag… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Most patients with Post COVID Syndrome (PCS) present with a plethora of symptoms without
clear evidence of organ dysfunction. A subset of them fulfills diagnostic criteria of myalgic …

One-year follow-up of young people with ME/CFS following infectious mononucleosis by Epstein-Barr virus

R Pricoco, P Meidel, T Hofberger, H Zietemann… - Frontiers in …, 2024 - frontiersin.org
Background Infectious mononucleosis after primary infection with Epstein-Barr virus (EBV-
IM) has been linked to the development of myalgic encephalomyelitis/chronic fatigue …

Association analysis between symptomology and herpesvirus IgG antibody concentrations in myalgic encephalomyelitis/chronic fatigue syndrome (ME/CFS) and …

TD Domingues, J Malato, AD Grabowska, JS Lee… - Heliyon, 2023 - cell.com
Myalgic encephalomyelitis/chronic fatigue syndrome (ME/CFS) and multiple sclerosis (MS)
are two complex and multifactorial diseases whose patients experience persistent fatigue …

Impact of misdiagnosis in case-control studies of myalgic encephalomyelitis/chronic fatigue syndrome

J Malato, L Graça, N Sepúlveda - Diagnostics, 2023 - mdpi.com
Misdiagnosis of myalgic encephalomyelitis/chronic fatigue syndrome (ME/CFS) can occur
when different case definitions are used by clinicians (relative misdiagnosis) or when failing …

[HTML][HTML] Chronic fatigue syndrome and multiple sclerosis have reduced craniospinal compliance and dilated pressurized bridging cortical veins

GA Bateman, AR Bateman - Medical Hypotheses, 2024 - Elsevier
Chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS) and multiple sclerosis (MS) share similarities regarding
their epidemiology, symptomatology and craniospinal physiology. Indeed, the cardinal …

[HTML][HTML] EBNA-1 and VCA-p18 immunoglobulin markers link Epstein-Barr virus immune response and brain's myelin content to fatigue in a community-dwelling cohort

M Gayer, ZM Xu, F Hodel, M Preisig… - Brain, Behavior, & …, 2024 - Elsevier
Given the association of Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) with subjective perception of fatigue and
demyelination in clinical conditions, the question about potential subclinical effects in the …

IgG Antibody responses to Epstein-Barr Virus in Myalgic Encephalomyelitis/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome: Their effective potential for disease diagnosis and pathological …

A Fonseca, M Szysz, HT Ly, C Cordeiro, N Sepúlveda - Medicina, 2024 - mdpi.com
Background and Objectives: The diagnosis and pathology of myalgic encephalomyelitis/
chronic fatigue syndrome (ME/CFS) remain under debate. However, there is a growing body …

Autoantibodies to Arginine-rich Sequences Mimicking Epstein-Barr Virus in Post-COVID and Myalgic Encephalomyelitis/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome

F Hoheisel, KM Fleischer, K Rubarth, N Sepulveda… - medRxiv, 2024 - medrxiv.org
Background: Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) infection is a known trigger and risk factor for myalgic
encephalomyelitis/chronic fatigue syndrome (ME/CFS) and post-COVID syndrome (PCS). In …