No evidence of XMRV or related retroviruses in a London HIV-1-positive patient cohort.

BACKGROUND:Several studies have implicated a recently discovered gammaretrovirus, XMRV (Xenotropic murine leukaemia virus-related virus), in chronic fatigue syndrome and prostate cancer, though whether as causative agent or opportunistic infection is unclear. It has also been suggested that the viru...

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Main Authors: Eleanor R Gray, Jeremy A Garson, Judith Breuer, Simon Edwards, Paul Kellam, Deenan Pillay, Greg J Towers
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2011-03-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3063244?pdf=render