Direct Evidence for Viral Antigen Presentation during Latent Cytomegalovirus Infection

Murine models of cytomegalovirus (CMV) infection have revealed an immunological phenomenon known as “memory inflation” (MI). After a peak of a primary CD8<sup>+</sup> T-cell response, the pool of epitope-specific cells contracts in parallel to the resolution of productive infection and t...

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Main Authors: Niels A. W. Lemmermann, Matthias J. Reddehase
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-06-01
Series:Pathogens
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-0817/10/6/731