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==Cytomegalovirus studies== Cytomegalovirus is found in 58% of adults (usually in a latent state).<ref>{{Cite journal|last = Dollard | first = Sheila C. | last2 = Staras | first2 = Stephanie A.S. | last3 = Amin | first3 = Minal M. | last4 = Schmid | first4 = D. Scott | last5 = Cannon | first5 = Michael J. | date = Nov 2011 | title = National prevalence estimates for cytomegalovirus IgM and IgG avidity and association between high IgM antibody titer and low IgG avidity|url=https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/21918114/|journal=Clinical and vaccine immunology: CVI|volume=18|issue=11|pages=1895–1899|doi=10.1128/CVI.05228-11|issn=1556-679X|pmc=3209034|pmid=21918114}}</ref> Cytomegalovirus is a rarer cause of mononucleosis. {| class="wikitable alternance" ! scope="col" style="width: 10px;" | ! scope="col" style="width: 270px;" | Study Title ! scope="col" style="width: 32px;" | Date ! scope="col" style="Xwidth: 200px;" | Details |- |<big class="red">'''−'''</big> |'''Viral serologies in patients with chronic fatigue and chronic fatigue syndrome''' Dedra Buchwald, Rhoda L. Ashley, Tsilke Pearlman, Phalla Kith, and Anthony L. Komaroff<ref name="Buchwald1996b" /> |1996 |Large study was performed on CFS patients and healthy control subjects to compare antibodies to various viruses. Cytomegalovirus (CMV) antibody IgG were > 2,048 in 9 of 285 (3%) CFS patients and 1 of 30 (3%) controls. |- |<big class="green">'''+'''</big> |'''Cytomegalovirus, Epstein‐Barr virus, and human herpesvirus‐6 infections in patients with myalgic еncephalomyelitis/chronic fatigue syndrome''' Evelina Shikova, Valentina Reshkova, Аntoniya Kumanova, Sevdalina Raleva, Dora Alexandrova, Natasa Capo, Modra Murovska<ref name=":0" /> | 2020 | Study of 58 Bulgarian ME/CFS patients and 50 healthy controls found CMV DNA in the plasma of 2 of 58 (3.4%) patients vs. 0 of 50 (0%) controls. |}
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