Infectious Mononucleosis and Multiple Sclerosis

Authors

  • J Gordon Millichap Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.15844/pedneurbriefs-21-2-5

Keywords:

Mononucleosis, Multiple Sclerosis, Standardized Incidence Ratio

Abstract

A cohort of 25,234 Danish patients testing positive (at titers of 1/32) for Epstein-Barr virus related mononucleosis (MONO), during the period 1940-1988, was followed for more than 550,000 person-years.

Published

2007-02-01

Issue

Section

Infectious/Autoimmune Disorders