Oseltamivir Prophylaxis Reduces Inflammation and Facilitates Establishment of Cross-Strain Protective T Cell Memory to Influenza Viruses.

CD8(+) T cells directed against conserved viral regions elicit broad immunity against distinct influenza viruses, promote rapid virus elimination and enhanced host recovery. The influenza neuraminidase inhibitor, oseltamivir, is prescribed for therapy and prophylaxis, although it remains unclear how...

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Main Authors: Nicola L Bird, Matthew R Olson, Aeron C Hurt, Christine M Oshansky, Ding Yuan Oh, Patrick C Reading, Brendon Y Chua, Yilun Sun, Li Tang, Andreas Handel, David C Jackson, Stephen J Turner, Paul G Thomas, Katherine Kedzierska
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2015-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4473273?pdf=render