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γδ T cells increase with Mycobacterium avium complex infection but not with tuberculosis in AIDS patients

Authors :
J. Maugein
J. L. Pellegrin
Jean-Luc Taupin
Jean-Marie Ragnaud
M. Dupon
Marc Bonneville
Jean-François Moreau
Source :
International Immunology. 11:1475-1478
Publication Year :
1999
Publisher :
Oxford University Press (OUP), 1999.

Abstract

The aim of the present study was to better characterize the expansion of double-negative (DN) T cells in vivo in AIDS patients and to ascertain the discrepant response of an immunodepressed immune system towards two distinct mycobacterial infections. In a large cohort of HIV-1 seropositive patients with low CD4(+) T cell counts (

Details

ISSN :
14602377 and 09538178
Volume :
11
Database :
OpenAIRE
Journal :
International Immunology
Accession number :
edsair.doi.dedup.....cb44ac88fa0bf46a55538ef0966d9a3c
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1093/intimm/11.9.1475