Prolonged activation of virus-specific CD8+T cells after acute B19 infection.

Human parvovirus B19 (B19) is a ubiquitous and clinically significant pathogen, causing erythema infectiosum, arthropathy, transient aplastic crisis, and intrauterine fetal death. The phenotype of CD8+ T cells in acute B19 infection has not been studied previously.The number and phenotype of B19-spe...

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Main Authors: Adiba Isa, Victoria Kasprowicz, Oscar Norbeck, Andrew Loughry, Katie Jeffery, Kristina Broliden, Paul Klenerman, Thomas Tolfvenstam, Paul Bowness
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2005-12-01
Series:PLoS Medicine
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC1274280?pdf=render