Infection of B Cell Follicle-Resident Cells by Friend Retrovirus Occurs during Acute Infection and Is Maintained during Viral Persistence

ABSTRACT B cell follicles of the spleen and lymph nodes are immune privileged sites and serve as sanctuaries for infected CD4+ cells in HIV infection. It is assumed that CD8+ T cell responses promote the establishment of the reservoir, as B cell follicles do not permit CD8+ T cell entry. Here we ana...

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Main Authors: Sonja Windmann, Lucas Otto, Camilla Patrizia Hrycak, Anna Malyshkina, Nadine Bongard, Paul David, Matthias Gunzer, Ulf Dittmer, Wibke Bayer
Format: article
Language:EN
Published: American Society for Microbiology 2019
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Online Access:https://doaj.org/article/c3c4eee29d0d4f0e9177badd16b69523
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