γδ T-cells and the peripheral blood T-cell profile in pulmonary tuberculosis, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, and their comorbidity
Introduction. The combination of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and pulmonary tuberculosis (TB) is a clinically significant comorbidity. The role of αβ- and γδ-T-cell immunity in their isolated and combined course remains insufficiently studied. Aim. To establish features of the subpopulation composi...