Does reactivation of cytomegalovirus contribute to severe COVID-19 disease?

Immun Ageing · 2021 · PMC7952506 · PMID 33712035

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In studies of T cell activation to CMV peptides in vitro , there was a clear trend for enhanced activation of CD8 positive T cells from COVID-19 patients as compared with T cells from controls [ 66 – 68 ], but too few individuals were studied to demonstrate a statistical significance.

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