Effective Control of Chronic γ-Herpesvirus Infection by Unconventional MHC Class Ia–Independent CD8 T Cells

Douglas C Braaten; James Scott McClellan; Ilhem Messaoudi; Scott A Tibbetts; Kelly B McClellan; Janko Nikolich-Zugich; Herbert W Virgin IV

doi:10.1371/journal.ppat.0020037

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Effective Control of Chronic γ-Herpesvirus Infection by Unconventional MHC Class Ia–Independent CD8 T Cells

Douglas C Braaten ,

Contributed equally to this work with: Douglas C Braaten, James Scott McClellan, Ilhem Messaoudi, Janko Nikolich-Zugich, Herbert W Virgin IV

Affiliations Department of Pathology and Immunology, Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, Missouri, United States of America , Department of Molecular Microbiology, Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, Missouri, United States of America
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James Scott McClellan ,

Contributed equally to this work with: Douglas C Braaten, James Scott McClellan, Ilhem Messaoudi, Janko Nikolich-Zugich, Herbert W Virgin IV

Affiliations Department of Pathology and Immunology, Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, Missouri, United States of America , Department of Molecular Microbiology, Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, Missouri, United States of America
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Ilhem Messaoudi ,

Contributed equally to this work with: Douglas C Braaten, James Scott McClellan, Ilhem Messaoudi, Janko Nikolich-Zugich, Herbert W Virgin IV

Affiliation Department of Microbiology and Immunology, Oregon Health and Science University, Beaverton, Oregon, United States of America
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Scott A Tibbetts,

Affiliations Department of Pathology and Immunology, Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, Missouri, United States of America , Department of Molecular Microbiology, Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, Missouri, United States of America
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Kelly B McClellan,

Affiliations Department of Pathology and Immunology, Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, Missouri, United States of America , Department of Molecular Microbiology, Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, Missouri, United States of America
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Janko Nikolich-Zugich ,

Contributed equally to this work with: Douglas C Braaten, James Scott McClellan, Ilhem Messaoudi, Janko Nikolich-Zugich, Herbert W Virgin IV

Affiliation Department of Microbiology and Immunology, Oregon Health and Science University, Beaverton, Oregon, United States of America
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Herbert W Virgin IV

Contributed equally to this work with: Douglas C Braaten, James Scott McClellan, Ilhem Messaoudi, Janko Nikolich-Zugich, Herbert W Virgin IV

*To whom correspondence should be addressed. E-mail: virgin@wustl.edu

Affiliations Department of Pathology and Immunology, Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, Missouri, United States of America , Department of Molecular Microbiology, Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, Missouri, United States of America
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Effective Control of Chronic γ-Herpesvirus Infection by Unconventional MHC Class Ia–Independent CD8 T Cells

Douglas C Braaten,
James Scott McClellan,
Ilhem Messaoudi,
Scott A Tibbetts,
Kelly B McClellan,
Janko Nikolich-Zugich,
Herbert W Virgin IV

Published: May 19, 2006
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.ppat.0020037

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