Antiviral CD19+CD27+ Memory B Cells Are Associated with Protection from Recurrent Asymptomatic Ocular Herpes Infection
N. Dhanushkodi, S. Prakash, R. Srivastava, P.-G. Coulon, D. Arellano, R. V. Kapadia, R. Fahim, B. Suzer, L. Jamal, L. BenMohamed
The paper identifies increased frequencies of HSV-specific memory B cells in asymptomatic individuals and mice, correlated with memory Tfh cells, suggesting their role in protection against recurrent ocular herpes.
Journal of Virology · Mar 9, 2022Peer-reviewedImmunology