Comparison of influenza and SIV specific CD8 T cell responses in macaques.

Macaques are a potentially useful non-human primate model to compare memory T-cell immunity to acute virus pathogens such as influenza virus and effector T-cell responses to chronic viral pathogens such as SIV. However, immunological reagents to study influenza CD8(+) T-cell responses in the macaque...

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Main Authors: Sinthujan Jegaskanda, Jeanette C Reece, Robert De Rose, John Stambas, Lucy Sullivan, Andrew G Brooks, Stephen J Kent, Amy Sexton
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2012-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3293803?pdf=render