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This research examines how the local skin environment affects immune responses to herpes simplex virus type 2 infection. It focuses on the role of natural killer T cells and aims to enhance understanding of their function to improve vaccine strategies against genital herpes.
The aim of this project is to examine how the local skin microenvironment influences the generation of antiviral immune responses following herpes simplex virus type 2 (HSV-2) infection.
Genital herpes, caused primarily by HSV-2, has a worldwide prevalence and is the leading cause of genital ulcers.
An increasing number of clinical and epidemiological studies indicate that a recent genital HSV-2 infection increases the risk of HIV acquisition and transmission by up to 3-fold.
Therefore, further…
KAROLINSKA INSTITUTET
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