Frontiers | Circulating CD4+, CD8+, and double-negative T cells in ischemic stroke and stroke-associated infection: a prospective case-control study
1 Department of Neurology, Poznan University of Medical Sciences, Poznan, Poland 2 Department of Immunology, Poznan University of Medical Sciences, Poznan, Poland 3 Department of Neurology, Collegium Medicum, University of Zielona Gora, Zielona Gora, Poland Introduction: Adaptive immunity after a stroke results in a shift of T cells between compartments, leading to peripheral lymphopenia and an increased number of T cells within the brain lesion. Stroke-associated infection (SAI) presents a clinically
