Population
Adult patients with Coxsackie B viral myocarditis and controls
Design
Case-control
Authors
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May implicate prior sensitization in adult myocarditis pathogenesis; hypothesis-generating, should not yet change practice.
Cell-mediated immunity and prior sensitization to Coxsackie B viruses may play a critical role in the pathogenesis of adult viral myocarditis.
Hori et al. (1981) studied this question.
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