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Cytomegalovirus
Cytokine flow cytometry analyzes T-cell responses to cytomegalovirus
September 9th, 2004
Cytokine flow cytometry analyzes T-cell responses to cytomegalovirus. "T-cell responses to human cytomegalovirus (CMV) are readily detected in chronically infected adults, and are thought to be important for protection from CMV-related pathology," wrote investigators in the United States. "Antigen -specific cytokine flow cytometry (CFC) has been used to establish the range of CMV-specific CD4 and CD8 T-cell frequencies in healthy CMV-seropositive (and seronegative) adults," H.T. Maecker and coworkers reported, "as well as the dynamics of these cells over time. "There are also emerging data regarding the primary CD4 and CD8 T-cell...
Source: Blood Weekly (2004-09-09)
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