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Cytomegalovirus-related sequence in an atypical cytopathic virus repeatedly isolated from a patient with chronic fatigue syndrome.
The American journal of pathology - 1 Aug 1994
Martin W J, Zeng L C, Ahmed K, Roy M
Abstract excerpt
An atypical virus, cytopathic for human and animal fibroblasts, was repeatedly cultured from a patient with chronic fatigue syndrome. Viral particles, suggestive of cytomegalovirus (CMV) were seen by electron microscopy. Infected cells did not, however, stain with antisera specific for CMV, herpes, simplex virus, or human herpes-virus-6. Polymerase chain reaction (PCR) assays for these viruses were also negative....
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