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Asymptomatic Reactivation of JC Virus in Patients Treated with Natalizumab

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2009

Year

Yiping Chen, Evelyn Bord, Troy Tompkins, Janice S. Miller, Chen Sabrina Tan, R. Philip Kinkel, Marion C. Stein, Raphael P. Viscidi, Long Ngo, Igor J. Koralnik
New England Journal of Medicine

Abstract

Subclinical reactivation of JC virus occurs frequently in natalizumab-treated patients with multiple sclerosis. Viral shedding is associated with a transient drop in the JC virus-specific cellular immune response.

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