Evasion of CD8⁺ T Cells Is Critical for Superinfection by Cytomegalovirus
Evasion of CD8⁺ T Cells Is Critical for Superinfection by Cytomegalovirus
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Washington, DC: American Association for the Advancement of Science
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Washington, DC: American Association for the Advancement of Science
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Cytomegalovirus (CMV) can superinfect persistently infected hosts despite CMV-specific humoral and cellular immunity; however, how it does so remains undefined. We have demonstrated that superinfection of rhesus CMV-infected rhesus macaques (RM) requires evasion of CD8⁺ T cell immunity by virally encoded inhibitors of major histocompatibility compl...
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Evasion of CD8⁺ T Cells Is Critical for Superinfection by Cytomegalovirus
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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_745929989
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_745929989
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0036-8075
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1095-9203
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10.1126/science.1185350
