Tuesday, May 31, 2011

Nature: The latest Science papers are not the final word on XMRV

Posted by Ewen Callaway on May 31, 2011:

The latest Science papers are not the final word on XMRV. The US National Institutes of Health is sponsoring two studies in which several different labs are testing blinded samples from CFS patients and healthy controls.

One, known as the Blood Working Group, should have the results of tests for XMRV in about 30 people with CFS by this summer. While a second, larger study, coordinated by Columbia University virologist Ian Lipkin, should be complete by year’s end. Read more>>

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