Measles immune suppression: lessons from the macaque model.

Measles remains a significant childhood disease, and is associated with a transient immune suppression. Paradoxically, measles virus (MV) infection also induces robust MV-specific immune responses. Current hypotheses for the mechanism underlying measles immune suppression focus on functional impairm...

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Main Authors: Rory D de Vries, Stephen McQuaid, Geert van Amerongen, Selma Yüksel, R Joyce Verburgh, Albert D M E Osterhaus, W Paul Duprex, Rik L de Swart
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2012-01-01
Series:PLoS Pathogens
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3431343?pdf=render