CD4−CD8− T cells control intracellular bacterial infections both in vitro and in vivo

Memory T cells, including the well-known CD4+ and CD8+ T cells, are central components of the acquired immune system and are the basis for successful vaccination. After infection, CD4+ and CD8+ T cells expand into effector cells, and then differentiate into long-lived memory cells. We show that a ra...

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Main Authors: Cowley, Siobhán C., Hamilton, Elizabeth, Frelinger, Jeffrey A., Su, Jie, Forman, James, Elkins, Karen L.
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: The Rockefeller University Press 2005
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2212999/