Transverse Myelitis and Autoimmune-cross-targeting

Autoimmune cross-targeting hypothesis

The layering of 2 different infections on one target triggering autoimmune disease.  A viral infection marking the inside of the target then a bacterial, or fungal, or mycobacteria infection marking the outside.

Transverse myelitis : fungal and flu N1H1 or polio cross-targeting on spinal cells ?

flu vaccine and transverse myelitis
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20697056
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21598817

lupus and transverse myelitis
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/2179553
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/3632736
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/1643455
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/9707792

transverse myelitis, MS,  neuromyelitis optica
http://journals.plos.org/plosone/article?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0100672

flu virus and neuromyelitis optica
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21804290

previous post of neuromyelitis optica
http://angelabiggs.blogspot.com/2014/08/neuromyelitisoptica-and-cross-targeting.html

Idiopathic transverse and HLA-DR2
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3151596/


HLA-DR2 and the flu

polio vaccine and neuromyelitis
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16630313
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19269246
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/9842449

Fungal infection and transverse myelitis
http://insights.sagepub.com/fungal-partial-transverse-myelitis-of-the-cervical-spine-in-an-immunoc-article-a4645
http://www.exoticpetmedicine.com/article/S1557-5063(15)00013-0/abstract

schistosomiasis and transverse myelitis
https://www.cdc.gov/mmwr/preview/mmwrhtml/00000385.htm

(schistosomiasis are parasitic snail worms)