Cytotoxic T-lymphocyte responses to the hepatitis C virus in humans and chimpanzees

Seminars in Virology

Volumn 7, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 13-21

  Walker, Christopher M ^a  

^a NOVARTIS PHARMA AG   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

CD8+ cytotoxic T lymphocytes; Chimpanzees; Hepatitis C virus; Virus variation

Indexed keywords

HEPATITIS VACCINE; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE AGENT; VIRUS RNA;

CELLULAR IMMUNITY; CHIMPANZEE; CHRONIC HEPATITIS; CYTOTOXIC T LYMPHOCYTE; HEPATITIS C; HEPATITIS C VIRUS; HUMAN; MORBIDITY; NONHUMAN; PERSISTENT VIRUS INFECTION; REVIEW; VIREMIA; VIRUS GENOME; VIRUS REPLICATION;

HEPATITIS C VIRUS; PAN (APE); PAN TROGLODYTES;

EID: 0029880483     PISSN: 10445773     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/smvy.1996.0003     Document Type: Review

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