Yesterday a number of newspapers reported results of a UK study which does not support an association between the XMRV virus and CFS in UK patients.

The study was carried out by Imperial College London and King’s College London and published in the peer-reviewed journal PLoS ONE.

Blood samples were taken from 186 ME patients and tested for the presence of DNA from XMRV. A number of control tests were also carried out to show that the DNA in these samples was intact, that any positive findings...
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