Characterization of Yellow Fever Virus Infection of Human and Non-human Primate Antigen Presenting Cells and Their Interaction with CD4+ T Cells.

• Main Authors: Yu Cong (Author), Monica A McArthur (Author), Melanie Cohen (Author), Peter B Jahrling (Author), Krisztina B Janosko (Author), Nicole Josleyn (Author), Kai Kang (Author), Tengfei Zhang (Author), Michael R Holbrook (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS), 2016-05-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Humans infected with yellow fever virus (YFV), a mosquito-borne flavivirus, can develop illness ranging from a mild febrile disease to hemorrhagic fever and death. The 17D vaccine strain of YFV was developed in the 1930s, has been used continuously since development and has proven very effective. Ge...