Cross-sectional analysis of CD8 T cell immunity to human herpesvirus 6B.

Human herpesvirus 6 (HHV-6) is prevalent in healthy persons, causes disease in immunosuppressed carriers, and may be involved in autoimmune disease. Cytotoxic CD8 T cells are probably important for effective control of infection. However, the HHV-6-specific CD8 T cell repertoire is largely uncharact...

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Main Authors: Larissa K Martin, Alexandra Hollaus, Anna Stahuber, Christoph Hübener, Alessia Fraccaroli, Johanna Tischer, Andrea Schub, Andreas Moosmann
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2018-04-01
Series:PLoS Pathogens
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5919459?pdf=render