A cautionary tale of virus and disease

被引：50

作者：

Weiss, Robin A. ^{[1
]}

机构：

[1] UCL, Div Infect & Immun, London W1T 4JF, England

来源：

BMC BIOLOGY | 2010年 / 8卷

关键词：

CHRONIC-FATIGUE-SYNDROME; PROSTATE-CANCER; XMRV; RETROVIRUS; SEQUENCES; ABSENCE; BLOOD; CELLS; SV40;

D O I：

10.1186/1741-7007-8-124

中图分类号：

Q [生物科学];

学科分类号：

07 ; 0710 ; 09 ;

摘要：

The recent identification of the gammaretrovirus XMRV and a second gammaretrovirus of a different subtype in chronic fatigue syndrome has aroused much interest, not least among sufferers. However, it remains highly controversial whether the detection of these viruses represents true infection or laboratory artifacts.

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