Correction to: Cellular and Molecular Immunology https://doi.org/10.1038/s41423-021-00824-3, published online 05 January 2022

In the version of this article initially published, a grant name and the acknowledgment information were missing. The grant name and acknowledgment information have been added at the end of Acknowledgments: J.L. is supported by WU Jieping Medical Foundation (320.6750.2021-17-12). We thank Dr. Chunfu Zheng for providing the HSV-1 BAC plasmid. The results and conclusions were not affected.