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Cytotoxic T-cell-resistant variants arise at early times after infection in C57BL/6 but not in SCID mice infected with a neurotropic coronavirus.
Journal of virology - 1 Oct 1997
Pewe L, Xue S, Perlman S
Abstract excerpt
Under certain conditions, C57BL/6 mice persistently infected with mouse hepatitis virus strain JHM (MHV-JHM) develop clinical disease and histological evidence of demyelination several weeks after inoculation with virus. In a previous report, we showed that mutations in the RNA encoding an immunodominant CD8 T-cell epitope within the surface glycoprotein (epitope S-510-518) were present in all persistently...
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