CD8 T cells protect adult naive mice from JEV-induced morbidity via lytic function.

• Main Authors: Nidhi Jain (Author), Neelam Oswal (Author), Amanpreet Singh Chawla (Author), Tanvi Agrawal (Author), Moanaro Biswas (Author), Sudhanshu Vrati (Author), Satyajit Rath (Author), Anna George (Author), Vineeta Bal (Author), Guruprasad R Medigeshi (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS), 2017-02-01T00:00:00Z.
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Following Japanese encephalitis virus (JEV) infection neutralizing antibodies are shown to provide protection in a significant proportion of cases, but not all, suggesting additional components of immune system might also contribute to elicit protective immune response. Here we have characterized th...