Yes, but I do think the outbreaks themselves are of interest as they are a unique opportunity to study the disease and have *very* high rates of...
Agreed! But I don't think the standard should be "can be pinned down." Surely nothing has been pinned down, but I think we should look at what is...
No worries! I wasn't really sure what you were referring to in the OP. It is really interesting that people thought Coxsackie was the cause of...
Has anyone looked at this in mucosa yet? I know that there have been alterations seen in muscle cells, but I haven't read anything re: mucosal...
Also re: your mates + polio. In 2012, I show up with my symptoms to an ER and am diagnosed with a functional disorder and sent home. If it was...
Cross-immunity in the population is different from cross-reactivity with whatever assays they had at the time. I don't really understand the...
What do you mean by showing some sign of being diseased? Re: sensitivity to light, these kinds of sensitivities were observed very early on in...
They were outbreaks.
This sounds a lot like herpesviruses in the US during that time! I haven't really dug into the 1980s outbreaks yet but did start reading about...
Take a look at: http://me-pedia.org/wiki/Epidemic_myalgic_encephalomyelitis http://me-pedia.org/wiki/Poliovirus EDIT: Let me just copy and paste...
Of course. I'm really sorry to hear that. It's really hard for most patients to write / edit. But for anyone who is able, good thing is it's...
Let's do the work of summarizing the literature well, then we can reach out to anyone (including new researchers). The # of folks who have...
I'm still very much at the beginning of this. Below, a few random thoughts. I am not going to draw the implicit lines between them because I don't...
Sorry! I worked on things Parliament from 7:30am-2:30pm but ran out of time on this. We will follow up but need a bit more time.
I am not aware of this but will get back to you ASAP.
That I can't say because it's not really up to me. We need to determine that as an organization. My intention is to develop a set of foundational...
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