Prospects for induction of CD8 T cell-mediated immunity to Zika virus infection by yellow fever virus vaccination

J Intern Med. 2017 Sep;282(3):206-208. doi: 10.1111/joim.12638. Epub 2017 Jul 13.

Authors

K Blom¹, J T Sandberg¹, K Loré², H-G Ljunggren^{1

3}

Affiliations

¹ Center for Infectious Medicine, Department of Medicine Huddinge, Karolinska Institutet, Karolinska University Hospital, Stockholm, Sweden.
² Immunology and Allergy Unit, Department of Medicine Solna, Karolinska Institutet, Karolinska University Hospital, Stockholm, Sweden.
³ Cell Therapy Institute, Nova Southeastern University, Ft Lauderdale, FL, USA.

PMID: 28574621
DOI: 10.1111/joim.12638

No abstract available

Keywords: Adaptive immune responses; CD8 T cells; Yellow fever vaccine; Zika virus vaccination.

MeSH terms

CD8-Positive T-Lymphocytes* / drug effects
CD8-Positive T-Lymphocytes* / immunology
Drug Discovery
Humans
Immunity, Active
Vaccination / methods
Yellow Fever Vaccine / pharmacology*
Zika Virus Infection* / diagnosis
Zika Virus Infection* / epidemiology
Zika Virus Infection* / prevention & control
Zika Virus* / pathogenicity
Zika Virus* / physiology

Substances

Yellow Fever Vaccine