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by dwheldon
Mon Sep 20, 2004 12:03 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Infection
Replies: 24
Views: 10117

references in posts

Just one point on reviewing the references given in the posts on this thread. The real breakthroughs in finding substantial evidence for a link with C. pneumoniae (CPN) and at least some variants of MS have come only in the last two years; much that was written only a few years ago is now out of dat...
by dwheldon
Mon Sep 20, 2004 7:10 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Infection
Replies: 24
Views: 10117

from a medical microbiologist (David Wheldon)

I certainly wouldn't claim that Chlamydia pneumoniae is the cause of MS in everyone with the disease, though the evidence for a connection with at least some subsets is now very strong. A risk/benefit analysis would seem to favour a trial of antibiotics - they are fairly harmless, and the benefits a...

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