Redigerer Bamblesyke (avsnitt)

==Årsak==
Inokulasjon av halsutstryk tatt fra folk med pleurodynia inn i hjernen til nyfødte mus viste at [[enterovirus]] i Coxsackie B-viruset gruppen sannsynligvis var årsaken til pleurodynia,<ref name="pmid14774516">{{cite journal |author=WELLER TH, ENDERS JF, BUCKINGHAM M, FINN JJ |title=The etiology of epidemic pleurodynia: a study of two viruses isolated from a typical outbreak |journal=J. Immunol. |volume=65 |issue=3 |pages=337–46 |year=1950 |month=september |pmid=14774516 |doi= |url=http://www.jimmunol.org/cgi/pmidlookup?view=long&pmid=14774516 |accessdate=2010-04-19 |archivedate=2019-12-13 |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20191213140038/http://www.jimmunol.org/cgi/pmidlookup?view=long&pmid=14774516 }}</ref> og de funnene ble støttet av senere studier av [[IgM]]-antistoffrespons i serum fra folk med pleurodynia.<ref name="pmid4199715">{{cite journal |author=Schmidt NJ, Magoffin RL, Lennette EH |title=Association of group B coxsackie viruses with cases of pericarditis, myocarditis, or pleurodynia by demonstration of immunoglobulin M antibody |journal=Infect. Immun. |volume=8 |issue=3 |pages=341–8 |year=1973 |month=september |pmid=4199715 |pmc=422854 |doi= |url=http://iai.asm.org/cgi/pmidlookup?view=long&pmid=4199715 |accessdate=2010-04-19 |archivedate=2019-12-13 |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20191213140043/http://iai.asm.org/cgi/pmidlookup?view=long&pmid=4199715 }}</ref> Andre virus i enterovirusfamilien, inkludert [[echovirus]] og Coxsackie A-viruset, er sjelden forbundet med pleurodynia.<ref name="pmid5581711">{{cite journal |author=Bell EJ, Grist NR |title=ECHO viruses, carditis, and acute pleurodynia |journal=Am. Heart J. |volume=82 |issue=1 |pages=133–5 |year=1971 |month=juli |pmid=5581711 |doi= |url=https://archive.org/details/sim_american-heart-journal_1971-07_82_1/page/133}}</ref>