Not exact matches
In short - term
infections such as a cold or flu, PD - 1 helps to regulate an
initial strong T cell response, preventing the T cells from over proliferating and attacking the
body's own cells
after the
infection is cleared.
Some ravage the
body quickly, while others —
after an
initial infection — lie dormant for decades.
(ref)
After the
initial infection, most cats appear to eliminate the virus from their
bodies, but a few become intermittent or persistent shedders of the virus and a few do go on to develop the mutant FIP form of disease.
After a cat recovers from the
initial infection, the virus remains in the
body as a latent
infection.
After the
initial stages, Leptospirosis begins replication in the kidneys if the
body is unable to fight the
initial infection.