Human CD4+ T cell epitopes from vaccinia virus induced by vaccination or infection.

Despite the importance of vaccinia virus in basic and applied immunology, our knowledge of the human immune response directed against this virus is very limited. CD4(+) T cell responses are an important component of immunity induced by current vaccinia-based vaccines, and likely will be required for...

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Main Authors: J Mauricio Calvo-Calle, Iwona Strug, Maria-Dorothea Nastke, Stephen P Baker, Lawrence J Stern
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2007-10-01
Series:PLoS Pathogens
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC2014795?pdf=render