Selective retention of virus-specific tissue-resident T cells in healed skin after recovery from herpes zoster

Selective retention of virus-specific tissue-resident T cells in healed skin after recovery from herpes zoster

T cells are considered important for controlling skin infections. Here, the authors report that varicella-zoster virus-specific T cells preferentially persist as tissue-resident-memory T cells in rash-involved skin after recovery from zoster.

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Main Authors: Kerry J. Laing, Werner J. D. Ouwendijk, Victoria L. Campbell, Christopher L. McClurkan, Shahin Mortazavi, Michael Elder Waters, Maxwell P. Krist, Richard Tu, Nhi Nguyen, Krithi Basu, Congrong Miao, D. Scott Schmid, Christine Johnston, Georges M. G. M. Verjans, David M. Koelle
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2022-11-01
Series:Nature Communications
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-022-34698-4

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https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-022-34698-4

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