Immunodominant cytomegalovirus-specific CD8+ T-cell responses in sub-Saharan African populations.

More than 90% of children in Africa are infected with cytomegalovirus (CMV) by the age of 12 months. However, the high-frequency, immunodominant CD8+ T-cell responses that control CMV infection have not been well studied in African populations. We therefore sought to define the immunodominant CMV-sp...

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Main Authors: Amna Malik, Emily Adland, Leana Laker, Henrik Kløverpris, Rabiah Fardoos, Julia Roider, Mai C Severinsen, Fabian Chen, Lynn Riddell, Anne Edwards, Søren Buus, Pieter Jooste, Philippa C Matthews, Philip J R Goulder
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2017-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5726643?pdf=render