Epstein - Barr
virus reactivation and upper - respiratory illness in elite swimmers.
Complete
virus reactivation has remained elusive though, and Shaikh worked with her mentors to discover why this is the case.
This is the first description of a human memory T cell population that is susceptible to being lost through end - stage differentiation due to the combined effects of lifelong
virus reactivation in the presence of bystander differentiation - inducing factors.
Under the Ebola Task - Force, researchers are involved in monitoring survivors, especially in Guinea, from different aspects: surveillance of clinical and psychological sequelae, and risks of
virus reactivation in patients who have recovered.
Not exact matches
Current HSV treatments, which target viral proteins, do not effectively control shedding or
reactivation of latent
virus.
Individuals previously infected with the hepatitis B
virus (HBV) who receive chemotherapy or immunosuppressive treatment may be at risk of reactivating the disease according to a summary of report from the Emerging Trends Conference, «
Reactivation of Hepatitis B,» and published in Hepatology, a journal of the American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases.
A provocative study links prolonged episodes of sepsis — a life - threatening infection and leading cause of death in hospitals — to the
reactivation of otherwise dormant
viruses in the body.
The risk of reinfection is high, possibly due to auto - inoculation, spreading the infection by repeated contact between different sites on the body, or
reactivation of a latent
virus, or both.
Medications are available that can prevent
reactivation of the
virus — and cold sores.
Contracting shingles, a
reactivation of the chickenpox
virus, increases a person's risk of stroke and heart attack, according to a research letter published in the Journal of the American College of Cardiology.
The first reports that gene - editing of bone marrow stem cells in monkeys infected with a variant of simian immunodeficiency
virus (SIV) significantly reduces the number of dormant «viral reservoirs» that pose a risk of
reactivation.
They also discovered that the latency type and levels of spontaneous
reactivation indicated how effectively chemotherapy drugs reactivated the
virus.
James S, Mahalingam R, Gilden D. Does apoptosis play a role in varicella zoster
virus latency and
reactivation?
Immune system imbalances leading to more frequent infections,
reactivation of old
viruses, allergies, inflammation, and even autoimmune disease
In a study of overweight but otherwise healthy people, those with loneliness showed higher levels of inflammation when faced with stressful activities; another set of subjects experienced more inflammation, pain, depression and fatigue than normal, plus a
reactivation of dormant
viruses in the body.
«Stress can also slow wound healing, contribute to the
reactivation of latent
viruses and increase vulnerability to viral infections,» says Keri Tuit, clinical psychologist at Yale University.
Alternately, some people can not go as far as a fortnight without experiencing the painful symptoms associated with the
reactivation of the herpes
virus in their systems.
Latency will develop in approximately eighty percent of infected cats and approximately fifty percent of latently infected cats will have spontaneous and stress - related
reactivation and shedding of the
virus.
If
virus neutralizing antibody levels are high at the item of
reactivation, immune complexes may be formed.