Characterization of a novel respiratory syncytial virus-specific human cytotoxic T-lymphocyte epitope.

Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) infection is a major cause of morbidity in childhood worldwide. The first human RSV-specific cytotoxic T-lymphocyte epitope to be defined is described. This HLA B7-restricted epitope in nucleoprotein (NP) was detectable in four healthy, B7-positive adult subjects us...

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Main Authors: Goulder, P, Lechner, F, Klenerman, P, McIntosh, K, Walker, B
Formato: Journal article
Idioma:English
Publicado: 2000