Roles of TH2 and TH17 CD4+ T-Helper Cell Cytokines in the Pathogenesis of Experiemental Cytomegalovirus Retinitis

Human cytomegalovirus (HCMV) is a betaherpesvirus that infects up to 80% of the population worldwide, and establishes latency in monocytes and bone marrow cells. Reactivated HCMV can become an opportunistic pathogen in individuals who are immunocompromised, such as those with acquired immunodeficien...

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Main Author: Blalock, Emily L
Format: Others
Published: Digital Archive @ GSU 2012
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Online Access:http://digitalarchive.gsu.edu/biology_diss/122
http://digitalarchive.gsu.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1126&context=biology_diss