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Blood donor West Nile virus screening identifies three autochthonous Usutu virus infections in Spain

Transfusion, Volume 66, Issue 1, Page 56-62, January 2026.
Abstract Background Considering the increase of West Nile virus (WNV) circulation in Europe, blood banks perform WNV Nucleic Acid Test testing to ensure transfusion safety during the WNV transmission season. Usutu virus (USUV), an arbovirus related to WNV, has relevant molecular and serological cross‐reactivity with WNV. Study Design and Methods During
Teresa Jimenez‐Marco, Maria Piron, Gabriela Capllonch‐Amer, Marta Bes, Jeffrey M. Linnen, Kristin Livezey, Núria Busquets, Ana Vázquez, Laura Herrero, Mayte Pérez‐Olmeda, Antonia M. Bautista‐Gili, Xavier Ruiz‐Nabil, Magdalena Prohens‐Batle, Jaume Giménez, Silvia Sauleda   +14 more
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Detection of HTLV-IIa in blood donors in an urban area of the Amazon Region of Brazil (Belém, PA)

Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical, 1998
The human lymphotropic viruses type I (HTLV-I) and type II (HTLV-II) are members of a group of mammalian retroviruses with similar biological properties, and blood transfusion is an important route of transmission.
Ishak R., Ishak M.O.G., Azevedo V.N., Santos D.E.M., Vallinoto A.C.R., Crescente J.A., Hall W.W.   +6 more
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Seroprevalencia del virus linfotrópico humano de tipos I y II en donantes del Banco de Sangre de la Fundación Valle del Lili, Cali, Colombia, 2008-2014

Biomédica: revista del Instituto Nacional de Salud, 2016
Introducción. El virus linfotrópico humano (HTLV) de tipos I y II es un retrovirus prevalente en la Costa Pacífica colombiana que puede transmitirse por transfusiones de sangre.
Carmenza Macía, Sandra Vargas, Ana María Mora, Ashly Melissa Sarmiento, Robinson Pacheco, Fernando Rosso   +5 more
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Anti-adult T-cell leukemia/lymphoma effects of indole-3-carbinol [PDF]

, 2009
Background Adult T-cell leukemia/lymphoma (ATLL) is a malignancy derived from T cells infected with human T-cell leukemia virus type 1 (HTLV-1), and it is known to be resistant to standard anticancer therapies.
Ishikawa Chie, Machijima Yoshiaki, Mori Naoki, Okudaira Taeko, Sawada Shigeki, Taira Naoya, Tanaka Yuetsu, Uchihara Jun-nosuke   +7 more
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Seroprevalence of Human T-cell Lymphotropic Virus Types I/II Among Blood Donors in a Tertiary Hospital in Oman

Oman Medical Journal
Objectives: Routine blood donor screening of human T-cell lymphotropic virus (HTLV) has been practiced in Oman since 2017. Limited data exists on HTLV seroprevalence among Omanis.
Noora Al-Bulushi, Khuloud Al Maamari, Fatma Ba Alawi, Arwa Z. Al-Riyami, Ali Al Marhoobi   +4 more
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HTLV-I associated myelopathy in Brazil: a preliminary report

Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria, 1989
In this preliminary report the authors present the finding of a high prevalence (37.5%) of seropositivity of antibodies to HTLV-I tested by Western blotting in a sample of 16 Brazilian patients with chronic myelopathies of undetermined origin.
L. H. Martins Castro, Cláudia J Chaves, D. Callegaro, J. P. S. Nóbrega, M. Scaff   +4 more
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The retroviral oncoprotein Tax targets the coiled-coil centrosomal protein TAX1BP2 to induce centrosome overduplication [PDF]

, 2006
Emerging evidence suggests that supernumerary centrosomes drive genome instability and oncogenesis. Human T-cell leukaemia virus type I (HTLV-I) is etiologically associated with adult T-cell leukaemia (ATL).
A Gromley, A Haoudi, A Khodjakov, A Kramer, AB D'Assoro, ACS Chun, AM Fry, C Wong, C Zou, D-Y Jin, D-Y Jin, Dong-Yan Jin, DY Jin, EA Nigg, GA Pihan, J Yang, J Yang, JM Peloponese, K-T Chin, K-T Jeang, KR Lacey, Kuan-Teh Jeang, M Forgues, M Matsuoka, M Okuda, ML Gatza, OJ Semmes, P Meraldi, PJ Paddison, RC Gallo, S Bahe, S Doxsey, S Duensing, Shing-Fai Chan, Y Matsumoto, Y-P Ching, Yick-Pang Ching, YP Ching, YP Ching, YY Ou   +39 more
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Coinfection by HTLV-I/II is associated with an increased risk of strongyloidiasis and delay in starting antiretroviral therapy for AIDS patients

Brazilian Journal of Infectious Diseases
OBJECTIVE: To compare the clinical characteristics and outcomes of HIV-1-HTLV-1 coinfected patients, in Bahia, Brazil. METHODS: Retrospective, comparative study. RESULTS: Among a total of 123 consecutive HIV infected patients, 20 men (20.6%) and 6 women (
C Brites, F Goyanna, LG França, C Pedroso, EM Netto, S Adriano, J Sampaio, W Harrington Jr   +7 more
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Prevalence of mycosis fungoides and its association with EBV and HTLV-1 in Pakistanian patients [PDF]

, 2002
Mycosis fungoides (MF) is an indolent T cell lymphoma that is distinguished from other lymphomas by its initial appearance on the skin. The histologic diagnosis of MF may be difficult because there is significant overlap in the histologic features of ...
Moatter, Tariq, Nasir, Muhammad Israr, Noorali, Samina, Pervez, Shahid, Yaqoob, Nausheen   +4 more
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PREVALENCE OF ANTI-HTLV-I/II IN SLOVENIAN BLOOD DONORS AND THEIMPACT ON BLOOD SCREENING

Zdravniški Vestnik, 2008
BACKGROUND Human T-limphotropic viruses type I and II are retroviruses. People infected withHTLV-I/II are usually asymptomatic, lifelong antibodies carriers. Transfusion of blood components is one of the modes of virus transmissions.
Petra Jovanovič, Snežana Levičnik Stezinar   +1 more
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