Immunogenic particles with a broad antigenic spectrum stimulate cytolytic T cells and offer increased protection against EBV infection ex vivo and in mice.

The ubiquitous Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) is the primary cause of infectious mononucleosis and is etiologically linked to the development of several malignancies and autoimmune diseases. EBV has a multifaceted life cycle that comprises virus lytic replication and latency programs. Considering EBV infe...

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Main Authors: Dwain G van Zyl, Ming-Han Tsai, Anatoliy Shumilov, Viktor Schneidt, Rémy Poirey, Bettina Schlehe, Herbert Fluhr, Josef Mautner, Henri-Jacques Delecluse
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2018-12-01
Series:PLoS Pathogens
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.ppat.1007464