CD4 T cell immunity is critical for the control of simian varicella virus infection in a nonhuman primate model of VZV infection

Primary infection with varicella zoster virus (VZV) results in varicella (more commonly known as chickenpox) after which VZV establishes latency in sensory ganglia. VZV can reactivate to cause herpes zoster (shingles), a debilitating disease that affects one million individuals in the US alone annua...

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Veröffentlicht in:PLoS pathogens 2011-11, Vol.7 (11), p.e1002367-e1002367
Hauptverfasser: Haberthur, Kristen, Engelmann, Flora, Park, Byng, Barron, Alex, Legasse, Alfred, Dewane, Jesse, Fischer, Miranda, Kerns, Amelia, Brown, Monica, Messaoudi, Ilhem
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