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Prevalence of anti-HTLV-I & anti-HTLV-II antibodies in Blood donors in Bushehr Province
Iranian South Medical Journal, 2004 Human T-cll leukemia virus type 1 (HTLV-I) and HTLV-II are type C oncoviruses, members of the family Retroviridae. Blood transfusion is a transmission route. Screening for HTLV is routine in Khorasan Province/Iran.
Mahmood Reza Poukarim +3 more
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Serological Evidence of HTLV-I and HTLV-II Coinfections in HIV-1 Positive Patients in Belém, State of Pará, Brazil [PDF]
Memorias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz, 1998 The occurrence of HTLV-I/II and HIV-1 coinfections have been shown to be frequent, probably in consequence of their similar modes of transmission. This paper presents the prevalence of coinfection of HTLV among HIV-1 infected and AIDS patients in Belém ...
Vallinoto ACR +7 more
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HTLV-I associated myelopathy in Brazil: a preliminary report [PDF]
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 +4 more
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Epidemic Patterns of Hepatitis Type B Virus (HBV) and Human T Lymphotropic Virus Type I (HTLV-I) in Two ATL-Endemic Islands in Kyushu, Japan [PDF]
, 1991 1991-03To evaluate the relationships between human T lymphotropic virus type I (HTLV-I) and hepatitis virus type B (HBV) infections, we compared both individual and geographical distributions of carriers of HTLV-I and HBV, and antibody positives to HBV ...
KINOSHITA, KEN-ICHIRO +5 more
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Detection of HIV-1 infection in dried blood spots from a 12-year-old ABO bedside test card [PDF]
, 1998 Background and Objectives: We tested dried blood from an ABO bedside test card which had been stored at room temperature for 12 years, to prove that a patient with HIV-1 infection had been infected by blood transfusion. Materials and Methods: Immunoblots
Mayer, G. +9 more
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Infecção pelo HTLV-I/II no Estado da Bahia HLTV-I/II infection in Bahia State, Brazil
Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical, 1998 A cidade do Salvador, capital do Estado da Bahia, apresenta a população com maior prevalência da infecção pelo HTLV-I no Brasil. Todavia, somente um estudo incluiu uma cidade do interior deste Estado, mesmo assim com número amostral pequeno.
Ana Pavlova C.R. Britto +4 more
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Memorias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz, 1999 It was observed in the city of Salvador, State of Bahia, the highest seroprevalence of human T cell lymphotropic virus type 1 (HTLV-I) infection in Brazil as demonstrated by national wide blood bank surveys.
Inês Dourado +3 more
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Anti-HTLV-I antibody and blood transfusion
Journal of Japanese Society for Dialysis Therapy, 1989 透析 (HD) 患者527名 (1988年1月) の血清中の抗HTLV-I抗体をゼラチン粒子凝集法 (particle agglutination test; PA法) およびWestern blotting (WB) 法にて測定し, 1984年5月332名, 1985年5月407名の結果と比較した. また, 1984年, 1985年, 1988年のPA陽性者の推移も合わせて検討した. 1986年11月より日本赤十字社にて抗HTLV-I抗体のスクリーニング検査が施行された. そこで, スクリーニング検査開始前, 後の抗体陽転者についても検討した. その結果,1.
Kaoru Igarashi +8 more
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Lymphomatous meningoencephalitis in a patient with HAMVTSP
Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria, 1995 A case of lymphomatous meningoencephalitis in a 23 year old Brazilian patient with HTLV-I/II associated myelopathy is reported. The patient was admitted to the hospital with a clinical picture of decreased consciousness level, stiffness of the neck and ...
Irenio Gomes +3 more
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BMC Infectious Diseases, 2020 Background Human T-cell lymphotropic virus (HTLV) remains a major safety concern for blood supplies. Despite many HTLV positive cases being reported in southeastern China, the detection of HTLV has not been prioritized in routine blood screening ...
Junpeng Zhao +13 more
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