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<p><b>OBJECTIVE</b>To explore relevant between human cytomegalovirus (HCMV) infection and college students' neurobehaviors.</p><p><b>METHODS</b>87 college students were enlisted. They were tested with Bole. Neurobehavioral evaluation system (B. NES), and HCMV IgG antibody was detected after separation of serum. We analyzed the test results of B. NES by SPSS software.</p><p><b>RESULTS</b>76 college students were infected by HCMV in the past and 11 college students were not infected. The infected group scored 8.89 +/- 6.60 in depression aspect of emotion state test, while control group got 15.73 +/- 9.00. There was Significant difference between infection group and control (P < 0.05). There were no significant differences in other aspects of emotion states, study and memory, perception and mental movement (P > 0.05).</p><p><b>CONCLUSION</b>HCMV infection is associated with depression status.</p>