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Vδ2 cells depleted in both tuberculosis and HIV
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A subset of circulating γδ T cell—Vδ—is depleted in both tuberculosis and HIV infections, irrespective of whether TB is active and whether the diseases are concurrent, Italian researchers have discovered.
Recent studies have suggested that γδ T lymphocytes have an important role in the immune response to Mycobacterium tuberculosis, but …