Virus Responsible For Deadly Brain Disease Found In MS Patients Treated With Natalizumab

Thursday, September 10, 2009 - 22:22 in Health & Medicine

The virus responsible for PML (progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy), a rare brain disease that typically affects AIDS patients and other individuals with compromised immune systems, has been found to be reactivated in multiple-sclerosis patients being treated with natalizumab (Tysabri), according to new research.

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