Infection with rat cytomegalovirus (CMV) in the immunocompromised host is associated with the appearance of a T cell population with reduced CD8 and T cell receptor (TCR) expression

Infection with human cytomegalovirus (HCMV) mostly results in a chronic subclinical infection; the immune system is unable to eliminate the virus and is apparently in equilibrium with the persistent virus. In the immunosuppressed host this equilibrium is disturbed, resulting in clinical infection. R...

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