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Scientists at Wellcome Trust Center for Human Genetics release new data on immunization
April 22nd, 2009
A report, 'Association of infectious mononucleosis with multiple sclerosis. a population-based study,' is newly published data in Neuroepidemiology. According to recent research from Oxford, the United Kingdom, "Genetic and environmental factors have important roles in multiple sclerosis (MS) susceptibility. Several studies have attempted to correlate exposure to viral illness with the subsequent development of MS." "Here in a population-based Canadian cohort, we investigate the relationship between prior clinical infection or vaccination and the risk of MS. Using the longitudinal Canadian database, 14,362 MS index cases and 7,671 spouse controls were asked about...
Source: Vaccine Weekly (2009-04-22)
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