Cellular immunity in ASFV responses

Virus Research

Volumn 173, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 110-121

  Takamatsu, Haru Hisa ^a   Denyer, Michael S ^a,d   Lacasta, Anna ^b   Stirling, Catrina M A ^a,e   Argilaguet, Jordi M ^b,f   Netherton, Christopher L ^a   Oura, Chris A L ^a,g   Martins, Carlos ^c   Rodríguez, Fernando ^b  

^a INSTITUTE FOR ANIMAL HEALTH   (United Kingdom)

^b CENTRE DE RECERCA EN SANITAT ANIMAL CRESA   (Spain)

^c UNIVERSITY OF LISBON   (Portugal)

^d UNIVERSITY OF SURREY   (United Kingdom)

^e PFIZER GLOBAL RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT   (United Kingdom)

^f UNIVERSITAT POMPEU FABRA   (Spain)

^g UNIVERSITY OF THE WEST INDIES   (Trinidad and Tobago)

Author keywords

African swine fever; DNA vaccine; IFN ; Immune response; Protection; T cells

Indexed keywords

GAMMA INTERFERON; VIRUS ANTIBODY;

AFRICAN SWINE FEVER VIRUS; AFRICAN SWINE FEVER VIRUS INFECTION; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; CD4+ T LYMPHOCYTE; CD8+ T LYMPHOCYTE; CELL TYPE; CELLULAR IMMUNITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOKINE PRODUCTION; CYTOTOXIC T LYMPHOCYTE; DNA IMMUNIZATION; DNA VIRUS INFECTION; NATURAL KILLER CELL; NONHUMAN; PERIPHERAL BLOOD MONONUCLEAR CELL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW;

AFRICAN SWINE FEVER; AFRICAN SWINE FEVER VIRUS; ANIMALS; CD4-POSITIVE T-LYMPHOCYTES; CD8-POSITIVE T-LYMPHOCYTES; DNA, VIRAL; IMMUNITY, CELLULAR; INTERFERON-GAMMA; KILLER CELLS, NATURAL; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SWINE; T-LYMPHOCYTES, CYTOTOXIC; VIRAL PROTEINS;

AFRICAN SWINE FEVER VIRUS; ANIMALIA; SUIDAE; SUS SCROFA DOMESTICA;

EID: 84875619659     PISSN: 01681702     EISSN: 18727492     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.virusres.2012.11.009     Document Type: Review

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