Rapid expansion and long-term persistence of elevated NK cell numbers in humans infected with hantavirus.

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Published in J Exp Med on December 20, 2010

Authors

Niklas K Björkström1, Therese Lindgren, Malin Stoltz, Cyril Fauriat, Monika Braun, Magnus Evander, Jakob Michaëlsson, Karl-Johan Malmberg, Jonas Klingström, Clas Ahlm, Hans-Gustaf Ljunggren

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1: Center for Infectious Medicine, Department of Medicine, Karolinska Institutet, Karolinska University Hospital Huddinge, 141 86 Stockholm, Sweden.

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