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. 2008 Jan 30;82(8):4149–4153. doi: 10.1128/JVI.02242-07

TABLE 1.

Broadening of epitopes following loss of controla

Weeks postchallenge CD8
CD4
No. of epitopes
No. of epitopes
Total Lost New Total Lost New
Animal 4
    140 2 1
    191b 2 1
    207 7 5 7 6
    220b 6 1 8 1
    228 6 3 5
    262 8 1 3 0 3
    264 5 4 1 0
Animal 5
    140 3 4
    191b 2 1 3 1
    207 8 6 7 4
    220b 3 5 7 1 1
    257 0 3 0 7
a

Epitopes were mapped by enzyme-linked immunospot assay, followed by intracellular cytokine staining analyses (14).

b

At weeks 191 and 220, animals were retested by intracellular cytokine staining for previously mapped epitopes (14).