Interferon enhances T cell mediated cytotoxicity of H-2 compatible target cells infected with UV-inactivated herpes simplex virus

Recurrent herpes simplex virus type 1 in

Recurrent herpes simplex virus type 1 infection precipitated by the impaired production of interleukin-2, alpha-interferon, and cell-mediated cytotoxicity

✍ Yuh-Chi Kuo; Dr. Ching-Yuang Lin 📂 Article 📅 1990 🏛 John Wiley and Sons 🌐 English ⚖ 556 KB

## Abstract In order to understand whether immunosuppression due to the primary host defense defect provokes the reactivation of herpes simplex virus type 1 (HSV‐1), 11 healthy persons were evaluated immunologically after recurrence of herpes. A decrease was found in the production of interleukin‐2