THE ROLE OF INFECTIOUS DISEASES IN THE DEVELOPMENT OF MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS IN NORTH OSSETIA – ALANIA REPUBLIC
The article describes a research which comprised 220 people, including 110 patients with multiple sclerosis (MS) and 110 control patients who were matched in pairs according to sex, age (± 5 years), ethnicity (all — Ossetians) and place of birth. The authors applied the most convenient and commonly...
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| Main Authors: | , , , , , |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | Russian |
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LLC "Diagnostics and Vaccines"
2015-08-01
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| Series: | Детские инфекции (Москва) |
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| Online Access: | https://detinf.elpub.ru/jour/article/view/4 |
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| Summary: | The article describes a research which comprised 220 people, including 110 patients with multiple sclerosis (MS) and 110 control patients who were matched in pairs according to sex, age (± 5 years), ethnicity (all — Ossetians) and place of birth. The authors applied the most convenient and commonly used method of case-control study. The authors revealed a reliable link between multiple sclerosis and infectious mononucleosis or mononucleosis-like diseases, chronic tonsillitis and sinusitis that occurred between the ages of 7 and 15 years as well as varicella that occurred from 0 to 7 years. |
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| ISSN: | 2072-8107 |