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== Varicella zoster virus studies== Varicella zoster virus (VZV) is found in 88% of the adult population (usually in a latent state).<ref>{{Cite journal | last = Fatha | first = Noorul | last2 = Ang | first2 = Li Wei | last3 = Goh | first3 = Kee Tai | date = May 2014 | title = Changing seroprevalence of varicella zoster virus infection in a tropical city state, Singapore|url=https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/24269652/|journal=International journal of infectious diseases: IJID: official publication of the International Society for Infectious Diseases|volume=22 | pages = 73β77|doi=10.1016/j.ijid.2013.10.003|issn=1878-3511|pmid=24269652}}</ref> It causes chickenpox and shingles. {| 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">'''β'''</big> |'''Myalgic Encephalomyelitis/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome and Gulf War Illness patients exhibit increased humoral responses to the Herpesviruses-encoded dUTPase: Implications in disease pathophysiology''' Peter Halpin, Marshall Vance Williams, Nancy G. Klimas, Mary Ann Fletcher, Zachary Barnes, Maria Eugenia Ariza<ref name=":5" /> |2017 |A study surrounding the involvement of herpesvirus as a possible trigger for ME/CFS as well as the involvement of herpesvirus in the pathophysiology of Gulf War Illness (GWI) patients. A separate set of healthy controls were used for comparison and matched to ME/CFS and GWI cases by age, gender, and race/ethnicity. Varicella-zoster virus (VZV) dUTPase antibodies were present in 2 of 55 (4%) CFS patients and 13 of 151 (9%) controls. |}
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