The Epstein-Barr virus has long been suspected of playing a part in development of MS.

长期以来，人们一直怀疑爱泼斯坦-巴尔病毒（以下简称EB病毒）在多发性硬化症的发展过程中发挥了作用。

Only one of the MS patients had no evidence of the Epstein-Barr virus before their MS diagnosis.

只有一名多发性硬化症患者在确诊前不存在感染EB病毒的证据。

Three of the four had had a recent upper respiratory infection, and two had the Epstein-Barr virus.

四名孩子中有三名最近患有上呼吸道感染，两名携带 EB 病毒。

In fact, one common infection that's been proposed is the Epstein-Barr virus — more commonly known as mononucleosis, or mono.

事实上，研究人员提出的一种常见感染是爱泼斯坦-巴尔病毒，更常称为单核细胞增多症，或单核细胞增多症。

In individuals in Africa, Burkitt lymphoma classically causes extranodal involvement of the jaw and is often associated with Epstein Barr virus infection.

在非洲的患者中，伯基特淋巴瘤通常引起颌骨的结外受累，并常与EB病毒感染有关。

Epstein Barr virus infects lymphocytes and can incorporate its DNA into a host cell's DNA, but exactly how that leads to lymphoma is still unclear.

EB病毒感染淋巴细胞，并能将其DNA整合到宿主细胞的DNA中，但究竟是如何导致的淋巴瘤，则还不清楚。

In contrast, in individuals outside Africa, Burkitt lymphoma classically causes extranodal involvement of the abdomen - most often at the ileocecal junction - and is less frequently associated with Epstein Barr virus infection.

相比之下，在非洲以外区域的患者中，伯基特淋巴瘤通常引起腹部的结外受累，最常在回盲部，并且较少与EB病毒感染相关。

In 2022 scientists identified the reason why the immune system attacked myelin in people with MS: Epstein-Barr virus (EBV), the cause of mononucleosis or glandular fever (also known as the " kissing disease" ).

2022 年， 科学家发现了免疫系统攻击 MS 患者髓鞘的原因：爱泼斯坦-巴尔病毒 (EBV)，它是单核细胞增多症或腺热（也称为“接吻病” ）的病因。