Structural Influence on the Dominance of Virus-Specific CD4 T Cell Epitopes in Zika Virus Infection

Structural Influence on the Dominance of Virus-Specific CD4 T Cell Epitopes in Zika Virus Infection

Zika virus (ZIKV) has recently caused explosive outbreaks in Pacific islands, South- and Central America. Like with other flaviviruses, protective immunity is strongly dependent on potently neutralizing antibodies (Abs) directed against the viral envelope protein E. Such Ab formation is promoted by...

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Auteurs principaux: Maximilian Koblischke, Karin Stiasny, Stephan W. Aberle, Stefan Malafa, Georgios Tsouchnikas, Julia Schwaiger, Michael Kundi, Franz X. Heinz, Judith H. Aberle
Format: Article
Langue:English
Publié: Frontiers Media S.A. 2018-05-01
Collection:Frontiers in Immunology
Sujets:
Zika virus
flavivirus
CD4 T cell
immunodominance
epitope
Zika patients
Accès en ligne:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fimmu.2018.01196/full

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