B cell activation by cytomegalovirus

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LM Hutt-Fletcher, N Balachandran and MH Elkins

Human cytomegalovirus is shown to be a nonspecific polyclonal B cell activator. The B cell response is independent of virus replication and requires little, if any, T cell help.
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