Immune evasion versus recovery after acute hepatitis C virus infection from a shared source

Journal of Experimental Medicine

Volumn 201, Issue 11, 2005, Pages 1725-1731

  Tester, Ian ^a,b   Smyk Pearson, Susan ^a,b   Wang, Ping ^c   Wertheimer, Anne ^b   Yao, Ermei ^c   Lewinsohn, David M ^a,b   Tavis, John E ^c,d   Rosen, Hugo R ^a,b  

^a PORTLAND VA MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b OREGON HEALTH AND SCIENCE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c SAINT LOUIS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^d Saint Louis University   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIGEN; CD4 ANTIGEN; CD8 ANTIGEN; EPITOPE;

ACUTE HEPATITIS; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CELL SPECIFICITY; CONVALESCENCE; CYTOTOXIC T LYMPHOCYTE; HEPATITIS C; HEPATITIS C VIRUS; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MUTATION; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; PATIENT; PERSISTENT VIRUS INFECTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; T LYMPHOCYTE; VIRUS STRAIN; WILD TYPE;

ACUTE DISEASE; CD4-POSITIVE T-LYMPHOCYTES; EPITOPES, T-LYMPHOCYTE; HEPACIVIRUS; HEPATITIS C; HEPATITIS C ANTIGENS; HISTOCOMPATIBILITY ANTIGENS CLASS I; HUMANS; IMMUNODOMINANT EPITOPES; SELECTION (GENETICS); T-LYMPHOCYTE SUBSETS; T-LYMPHOCYTES, CYTOTOXIC;

EID: 22344440368     PISSN: 00221007     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1084/jem.20042284     Document Type: Article

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