Viral load, clinical disease severity and cellular immune responses in primary varicella zoster virus infection in Sri Lanka.
BACKGROUND: In Sri Lanka, varicella zoster virus (VZV) is typically acquired during adulthood with significant associated disease morbidity and mortality. T cells are believed to be important in the control of VZV replication and in the prevention of reactivation. The relationship between viral load...
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Format: | Journal article |
Sprache: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2008
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