Identification of immunogenic and cross-reactive chikungunya virus epitopes for CD4+ T cells in chronic chikungunya disease

Abstract Chikungunya virus (CHIKV), a mosquito-borne alphavirus, causes acute febrile illness that can progress into chronic arthritis-like disease (CHIKVD) in humans. CD4+ T cells have important functions in CHIKV infection, yet the CHIKV target proteins for these CD4 + T cells are poorly character...

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Main Authors: Rimjhim Agarwal, Calvin Ha, Fernanda H. Côrtes, Yeji Lee, Amparo Martínez-Pérez, Rosa Isela Gálvez, Izabella N. Castillo, Elizabeth J. Phillips, Simon A. Mallal, Angel Balmaseda, Eva Harris, Claudia M. Romero-Vivas, Lakshmanane Premkumar, Andrew K. Falconar, Alba Grifoni, Alessandro Sette, Daniela Weiskopf
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2025-07-01
Series:Nature Communications
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-025-60862-7
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