Natalizumab (NTZ) can be associated with an opportunistic infection, progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy (PML), caused by John Cunningham virus (JCV). High titer of anti-JCV antibody (JCV index) in patients treated with NTZ for over 2 years limit it use, leading to treatment discontinuation.

Changes in Anti-JCV Antibody Status in a Large Population of Multiple Sclerosis Patients Treated with Natalizumab

Chisari, Clara Grazia;D'Amico, Emanuele;Patti, Francesco
2020-01-01

Abstract

Natalizumab (NTZ) can be associated with an opportunistic infection, progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy (PML), caused by John Cunningham virus (JCV). High titer of anti-JCV antibody (JCV index) in patients treated with NTZ for over 2 years limit it use, leading to treatment discontinuation.
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