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The major components of adaptive immunity in viral immune responses
Virus-specific CD4+ T cells, CD8+ T cells, and antibodies (produced by B cells) constitute the three major components of acute adaptive immunity to a viral infection. Immune memory consists of memory B cells, antibodies, virus-specific CD4+ T cells, and virus-specific CD8+ T cells constitute the four major components of immune memory to a viral infection.
