Article
Identification and characterization of CD4+ T cell epitopes after Shingrix vaccination
2020-07-29
Abstract excerpt
Infections with varicella zoster virus (VZV), a member of the Herpesviridae family, are associated with a range of clinical manifestations. Primary infection with VZV causes chicken pox, and due to the virus’s capacity to remain latent in neurons, it can reactivate later in life causing herpes zoster (HZ), also known as shingles. Two different vaccines have been developed to prevent HZ, one based on a live attenua...
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- Literature Corpus work
- 0646161e-ea4a-5b52-9e6a-b3edd092857a
- DOI
- 10.1101/2020.07.29.227082
