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Suppressive effect of Ebola virus on T cell proliferation in vitro is provided by a 125-kDa GP viral protein.
Immunology letters - 1 Jun 1999
Chepurnov A A, Tuzova M N, Ternovoy V A, Chernukhin I V
Abstract excerpt
Ebola virus (EV), an extremely infectious pathogen, causes severe hemorrhagic fever in humans and nonhuman primates. The disease pattern includes damage of parenchymal cells of vital organs in association with hemostatic and immune disorders. Vaccination with the inactivated virions does not provide an effective immune protection against the disease. The inadequate immune response may be directly caused by the...
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