Pigs that recover from porcine reproduction and respiratory syndrome virus infection develop cytotoxic CD4+CD8+ and CD4+CD8- T-cells that kill virus infected cells.

Porcine reproductive and respiratory syndrome virus (PRRSV) infection is difficult to control because the virus undergoes antigenic variation during infection and also modulates the protective host immune response. Although current vaccines do not provide full protection, they have provided insight...

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Main Authors: Chungwon J Chung, Sang-Ho Cha, Amanda L Grimm, Dharani Ajithdoss, Joanna Rzepka, Grace Chung, Jieun Yu, William C Davis, Chak-Sum Ho
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2018-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC6126854?pdf=render