A re-evaluation of the frequency of CD8+ T cells specific for EBV in healthy virus carriers.

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A re-evaluation of the frequency of CD8+ T cells specific for EBV in healthy virus carriers.

Journal of immunology (Baltimore, Md. : 1950) - 1 Feb 1999

Tan L C, Gudgeon N, Annels N E, Hansasuta P, O'Callaghan C A, Rowland-Jones S, McMichael A J, Rickinson A B, Callan M F

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EBV is a gammaherpesvirus that can establish both nonproductive (latent) and productive (lytic) infections within the cells of its host. Although T cell responses to EBV latent proteins have been well characterized, little is known about the importance of responses to lytic proteins in long term...

Topics

Adult
Amino Acid Sequence
Antigens, Viral
CD8-Positive T-Lymphocytes
Carrier State
Epitopes
Epstein-Barr Virus Infections
HLA Antigens
Herpesvirus 4, Human
Humans
Phenotype
Time Factors
Viral Proteins

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PMID: 9973448

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