Survey of Viral Reactivations in Elite Athletes: A Case-Control Study

Survey of Viral Reactivations in Elite Athletes: A Case-Control Study

Exercise-induced immune perturbations have been proposed to increase susceptibility to viral infections. We investigated the replication of persisting viruses as indicators of immune function in elite cross-country skiers after ten months of sustained high-performance exercise. The viruses evaluated...

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Main Authors: Lari Pyöriä, Maarit Valtonen, Raakel Luoto, Wilma Grönroos, Matti Waris, Olli J. Heinonen, Olli Ruuskanen, Maria F. Perdomo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-05-01
Series:Pathogens
Subjects:
elite athletes
viral immunity
TTV
HHV
immunocompetence
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-0817/10/6/666

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