Covid and the Immune System

Covid and the Immune System

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Chronic Viral Reactivation and Associated Host Immune Response and Clinical Outcomes in Acute COVID-19 and Post-Acute Sequelae of COVID-19
Chronic Viral Reactivation and Associated Host Immune Response and Clinical Outcomes in Acute COVID-19 and Post-Acute Sequelae of COVID-19

Study in the US followed 1,154 hospitalized COVID-19 patients for 12 months.

It found reactivation of latent viruses like EBV and CMV during acute COVID-19.

Persistent reactivation of certain viruses correlated with Long COVID symptoms.

·biorxiv.org·
Chronic Viral Reactivation and Associated Host Immune Response and Clinical Outcomes in Acute COVID-19 and Post-Acute Sequelae of COVID-19