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Cellular immune responses in post-giardiasis CFS

Research abstract: BACKGROUND: The role of pathogen specific cellular immune responses against the eliciting pathogen in development of post-infectious chronic fatigue syndrome (PI-CFS) is not known and such studies are difficult to perform. The aim of this study was to … Continue reading

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CFS patients respond differently to gastrointestinal disorders following giardia outbreak

A Swedish study finds differences in the cells of people with both CFS and gastronitestinal disorders, suggesting immunological abnormality.  Abstract: BACKGROUND:  A Giardia outbreak was associated with development of post-infectious functional gastrointestinal disorders (PI-FGID) and chronic fatigue syndrome (PI-CFS). Markers … Continue reading

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