Article
Immunodominance Changes as a Function of the Infecting Dengue Virus Serotype and Primary versus Secondary Infection
23 Jul 2014
Abstract excerpt
UNLABELLED: Dengue virus (DENV) is the causative agent of dengue fever (DF). This disease can be caused by any of four DENV serotypes (DENV1 to -4) which share 67 to 75% sequence homology with one another. The effect of subsequent infections with different serotypes on the T cell repertoire is not fully understood. We utilized mice transgenic for human leukocyte antigens (HLA) lacking the alpha/beta interferon...
Read the complete abstract on PubMedTopics
Share this publication in a Topic to start or enrich a Post.
