Heterologous Immunity and Hepatitis C Virus: Impact on Natural Infection, Pathogenesis and Vaccine Design
Chronic infection with the hepatitis C virus (HCV) afflicts 1%–3% of the world’s population and can lead to serious and late-stage liver diseases. Developing a vaccine for HCV is challenging because the correlates of protection are uncertain. Host immune responses play an important role in the outco...
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Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2020-06-01
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Series: | Proceedings |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2504-3900/50/1/63 |