Multiple Sclerosis: Are Protective Immune Mechanisms Compromised by a Complex Infectious Background?
The immunological background of multiple sclerosis (MS) manifests as an altered reactivity against a diverse range of infections, particularly with the Epstein-Barr virus. Although this could be only an epiphenomenon of a more generalised dysfunction of the immune system in MS, it is also possible t...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Hindawi Limited
2011-01-01
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| Series: | Autoimmune Diseases |
| Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.4061/2011/708750 |