Protective Role of Cytotoxic T Lymphocytes in Filovirus Hemorrhagic Fever

Infection with many emerging viruses, such as the hemorrhagic fever disease caused by the filoviruses, Marburg (MARV), and Ebola virus (EBOV), leaves the host with a short timeframe in which to mouse a protective immune response. In lethal cases, uncontrolled viral replication and virus-induced immu...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Kelly Lyn Warfield, Gene Garrard Olinger
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2011-01-01
Series:Journal of Biomedicine and Biotechnology
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2011/984241