Detection of simian immunodeficiency virus gag-specific CD8+ T lymphocytes in semen of chronically infected rhesus monkeys by cell staining with a tetrameric major histocompatibility complex class I-peptide complex

Journal of Virology

Volumn 73, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 4508-4512

  Jordan, Holly L ^a,b   Kuroda, Marcelo J ^a   Schmitz, Jörn E ^a   Steenbeke, Tavis ^a   Forman, Meryl A ^a,c   Letvin, Norman L ^a  

^a BETH ISRAEL DEACONESS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c BECKMAN COULTER INC   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CD8 ANTIGEN; EPITOPE; GAG PROTEIN; MAJOR HISTOCOMPATIBILITY ANTIGEN CLASS 1;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANTIGEN DETECTION; ANTIGEN EXPRESSION; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOTOXIC T LYMPHOCYTE; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RHESUS MONKEY; SIMIAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS; SPERM;

EID: 0032900105     PISSN: 0022538X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/jvi.73.5.4508-4512.1999     Document Type: Article

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