Borna disease virus circulating immunocomplex positivity and psychopathology in psychiatric patients in the Czech Republic.
OBJECTIVES: Borna disease virus (BDV) is an RNA virus belonging to the family Bornaviridae. BDV is a neurotropic virus that causes changes in mood, behaviour and cognition. Patients with psychiatric disorders have a higher incidence of BDV positivity than healthy individuals.
METHODS: We examined the seropositivi.....