Table 2 EBER-positive tonsil cell immunophenotype and T/NK cell conjugates
From: Distribution and phenotype of Epstein–Barr virus-infected cells in human pharyngeal tonsils
Tonsil 1 | Tonsil 2 | Tonsil 3 | Total (%) | |
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EBER+ CD4+a | 16 | 9 | 8 | 33 (4) |
EBER+ CD4− | 51 | 421 | 367 | 839 (96) |
CD4+ conjugates | 35 | 229 | 202 | 466 (53) |
EBER+ CD8+ | 4 | 2 | 3 | 9 (0.7) |
EBER+ CD8− | 23 | 47 | 104 | 174 (99.3) |
CD8+ conjugates | 111 | 34 | 260 | 405 (30.4) |
EBER+ PEN5+ | 6 | 3 | 2 | 11 (1.7) |
PEN5+ conjugates | 30 | 14 | 18 | 62 (9.8) |
EBER+ CD138+ | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |