viral persistence

https://www.reddit.com/r/covidlonghaulers/s/qRhpinHdEg Study finds long COVID hiding in the bone marrow in the cells that produce platelets. Could the same or a similar thing happen in cfs?

I've been waiting for this one for the past months. Multimodal Molecular Imaging Reveals Tissue-Based T Cell Activation and Viral RNA Persistence for Up to Two Years Following COVID-19 The etiologic mechanisms of post-acute medical morbidities and unexplained symptoms (Long COVID) following...

It is a very extensive study. Abstract Long COVID is an often debilitating illness that occurs in at least 10% of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) infections. More than 200 symptoms have been identified with impacts on multiple organ systems. At least 65 million...

Dr. Diane Griffin is the Alfred and Jill Sommer Professor and Chair in the Department of Molecular Microbiology and Immunology at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health. She is also a professor of infectious diseases and of neurology at the Johns Hopkins University School of...

-Edit: link to study in English https://www.gastrojournal.org/article/S0016-5085(22)00450-4/pdf- https://tirol.orf.at/stories/3154338/ The article is in german. Most important fact is the patients with viral debris in the gut had long covid symptoms, all without reservoirs didn’t have any LC...

https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2022/02/220209154808.htm specifically in the brain ventricular system, in which cerebrospinal fluid is produced, circulated, and contained -- even when Ebola virus was cleared from all other organs." "During the past several years, Zeng's team at USAMRIID...

SARS-CoV-2 infects, replicates, elevates angiotensin II and activates immune cells in human testes (Costa et al., 2022) (pre-print) https://doi.org/10.1101/2022.02.05.22270327 Main points: The coronavirus infects sperm stem cells in the testicles more often than previously thought. Detecting...

Persistence of SARS CoV-2 S1 Protein in CD16+ Monocytes in Post-Acute Sequelae of COVID-19 (PASC) up to 15 Months Post-Infection (Patterson et al., 2022) https://doi.org/10.3389/fimmu.2021.746021 A publication by Bruce Patterson and colleagues, regarding findings in the blood from Long Covid...

https://www.ctvnews.ca/health/coronavirus/an-american-woman-had-covid-19-for-a-year-this-is-what-doctors-learned-1.5635514

https://www.croiconference.org/abstract/sars-cov-2-persists-in-intestinal-enterocytes-up-to-7-months-after-symptom-resolution/ Webcast of Presentation: http://www.croiwebcasts.org/p/2021croi/croi/115

I just read this article: https://hms.harvard.edu/news/covid-19s-gut-connection and naturally was intrigued by the demonstration of persistent Covid viral particles in the gut. The work is fantastic! They demonstrated persistent viral particles in the guts of children who got the MIS-C syndrome...

This is my opinion on the causes of these illnesses coming from a patient who suffers from these conditions. My opinion is based on my own experience, research from the top scientists studying this, and also other patients such as Jeff Wood, Jen Brea, and others who have contributed a lot of...

Remember the large Ebola virus outbreak in West Africa that started in 2013? Remember how many doctors went to West Africa to help contain the outbreak? Remember that Scottish nurse that contracted Ebola in West Africa, returned home, was fully treated and then their doctors declared the...

Well this is interesting... Here's a new, fascinating paper that detected inflammatory cells in the eye in Long Covid patients 2-3 months after infection. Since the optic nerve at the back of the eye is part of the nervous system, and the optic nerve is a major route for drainage of brain...