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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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Evaluation of QuantiFERON-TB Gold for the Diagnosis of Mycobacterium tuberculosis Infection in HTLV-1-Infected Patients

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Human T-cell leukemia virus type 1 (HTLV-1) is associated with an increased risk of tuberculosis (TB). This study aimed to evaluate the performance of the QuantiFERON-TB Gold (QFT) test for the diagnosis of Mycobacterium tuberculosis (MTB) infection in ...
Luana Leandro Gois, Natália Barbosa Carvalho, Fred Luciano Neves Santos, Carlos Gustavo Regis-Silva, Thainá Gonçalves Tolentino Figueiredo, Bernardo Galvão-Castro, Edgar Marcelino Carvalho, Maria Fernanda Rios Grassi   +7 more
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Human T-cell Lymphotropic Virus types I and II (HTLV-I/II) in French Guiana: clinical and molecular epidemiology Os Vírus T-Linfotrópicos Humanos tipo I (HTLV-I) e tipo II (HTLV-II) na Guiana Francesa: epidemiologia clínica e molecular

Cadernos de Saúde Pública, 2003
We review here the epidemiological studies performed by our group on human retrovirus HTLV-I and HTLV-II infections and the associated diseases in French Guiana since 1984.
Mirdad Kazanji, Antoine Gessain
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Impact of COVID-19 Pandemic on Seroprevalence of HIV, HBV, HCV and HTLV I-II in a Blood Bank in Medellín, Colombia, 2019–2022

Tropical Medicine and Infectious Disease, 2023
The objective of this research was to analyze the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on seroprevalence of HIV, HBV, HCV and HTLV I-II in donors from a blood bank in Medellin, Colombia, 2019–2022. A cross-sectional analytical study was carried out with three
Jaiberth Antonio Cardona-Arias, Luis Felipe Higuita-Gutiérrez   +1 more
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Burden and Correlates of Multiple Chronic Infections and Their Associations With Cancer Incidence in Chinese Adults: A Large Case‐Cohort Study

International Journal of Cancer, Volume 159, Issue 5, Page 1282-1295, 1 September 2026.
While several oncogenic pathogens cause site‐specific cancers, uncertainties remain about many other chronic infections and combined pathogen effects, especially in non‐Western populations. Using a large case–cohort study nested within the China Kadoorie Biobank, the authors found that co‐infection was common, with a mean of 10 pathogens per individual.
Ling Yang, Jonathan Clarke, Lea Kröller, Christiana Kartsonaki, Hannah Fry, Rima Jeske, Andrew Gordon, Sarah Clark, Michael Hill, Daniel Avery, Yiping Chen, Huaidong Du, Jun Lv, Dianjianyi Sun, Canqing Yu, Liming Li, Iona Y. Millwood, Tim Waterboer, Zhengming Chen, on behalf of the China Kadoorie Biobank Collaborative Group, Junshi Chen, Zhengming Chen, Robert Clarke, Rory Collins, Liming Li, Jun Lv, Richard Peto, Robin Walters, Liming Li, Jun Lv, Canqing Yu, Dianjianyi Sun, Yuanjie Pang, Yuting Han, Can Hou, Qingmei Xia, Chao Liu, Pei Pei, Lang Pan, Xiao Han, Honglu Bian, Xinxin Chen, Daniel Avery, Maxim Barnard, Derrick Bennett, Ruth Boxall, Yiping Chen, Zhengming Chen, Jonathan Clarke, Robert Clarke, Huaidong Du, Ahmed Edris Mohamed, Hannah Fry, Prapthi Harish, Pek Kei Im, Andri Iona, Christiana Kartsonaki, Kshitij Kolhe, Hubert Lam, Kuang Lin, James Liu, Iona Millwood, Sam Morris, Qunhua Nie, Alfred Pozarickij, Maryam Rahmati, Paul Ryder, Maruf Sarder, Dan Schmidt, Becky Stevens, Iain Turnbull, Robin Walters, Baihan Wang, Lin Wang, Neil Wright, Ling Yang, Xiaoming Yang, Pang Yao, Zengchang Pang, Ruqin Gao, Kunzheng Lv, Shanpeng Li, Haiping Duan, Shaojie Wang, Yongmei Liu, Ranran Du, Liang Cheng, Xiaocao Tian, Hua Zhang, Dan Hu, Xiaoyan Zheng, Yujie Wang, Wei Sun, Shichun Yan, Chi Wang, Zhenyuan Wu, Lishun Zhai, Zhaoxi Pang, Shiwen Dong, Li Liu, Dapeng Yin, Bin He, Ying Liu, Xingren Wang, Tingting Ou, Xiangyang Zheng, Dewei Zheng, Shuai Yang, Lihui Li, Xingjiao Chen, Yan Xu, Jinyi Zhou, Ran Tao, Jian Su, Xikang Fan, Xuejia Chen, Yuxiao Huang, Yan Lu, Yujie Hua, Li Xing, Shuxian Wang, Jianrong Jin, Juping Ma, Jinchao Liu, Kaifei Zhu, Hongfu Ren, Xingfeng Shen, Ge Zhong, Wei Mao, Zhenzhen Lu, Yanxu Zhong, Lifang Zhou, Rong Pan, Jian Lan, Xiaoping Tan, Jinxue Tan, Yishan Xie, Liuping Wei, Liyuan Zhou, Sisi Wang, Xianping Wu, Ningmei Zhang, Xiaofang Chen, Xiaoyu Chang, Zhuo Wang, Yujin He, Mingqiang Yuan, Ling Wang, Xiaofang Chen, Zhaodong Wang, Qiang Sun, Yang Lin, Faqing Chen, Xiaolan Ren, Lijun Chang, Feiming Zhong, Jianjun Feng, Weijie Hu, Xiaofang Zhang, Yalin Chen, Honghong Wang, Jun Wang, Linqi Diao, Zhiwei Han, Dengjun Zhu, Kai Kang, Shixian Feng, Wenjie Yang, Huizi Tian, Yali Yan, Bing Han, Li Gao, Shaofang Li, Tianfang Xing, Wei Tang, Xiaolin Li, Huarong Sun, Xiaocong Zhao, Ying Li, Chen Hu, Pan He, Xukui Zhang, Yuanyuan Jin, Lan Luo, Min Yu, Ruying Hu, Hao Wang, Weiwei Gong, Jieming Zhong, Meng Wang, Chunxiao Xu, Keqing Gong, Hao Xu, Yuan Cao, Kaixu Xie, Lingli Chen, Xiaomei Tu, Junlong Pan, Xiaojun Li, Li Yin, Huilin Liu, Yuan Liu, Lei Yin, Xian Xie, Jing Wang, Bo Xiao, Zongwei Deng, Yuan Peng, Libo Zhang, Chan Qu, li Deng, Qili Jiang, Yanling Chen   +212 more
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Molecular characterization of Human T-cell Lymphotropic Viruses 1 and 2 (HTLV-1 and HTLV-2) in samples from blood donation candidates in the state of Pará, Brazilian Amazon

Brazilian Journal of Infectious Diseases
The Human T-Lymphotropic Virus (HTLV) is a retrovirus belonging to the Retroviridae family and the Deltaretrovirus genus, which has a tropism for T lymphocytes.
Carolina Alcântara Maneschy, Patricia Santos Lobo, Carlos Eduardo de Melo Amaral, Katarine Antonia dos Santos Barile, Jairo Augusto Americo de Castro, Rodrigo Vellasco Duarte Silvestre, Felipe Bonfim Freitas, Luana Silva Soares, Sylvia Fátima Santos Guerra   +8 more
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Targeted Interventions in HAM/TSP: Emerging Therapies and Future Directions – A Narrative Review

Health Science Reports, Volume 9, Issue 8, August 2026.
ABSTRACT Background and Aim Human T‐Lymphotropic virus type 1 (HTLV‐1) infection can lead to HTLV‐1‐associated myelopathy/tropical spastic paraparesis (HAM/TSP), a debilitating chronic neurological disease characterized by progressive lower limb spasticity and autonomic dysfunction.
Meygol Mirzaei Rezaei, Mahdi Khosravi Nia, Kasra Allaei Rouzbahani, Maryam Kazemi, Negar Asghari Hosori, Mehdi Norouzi, Farzaneh Sotoudegan, Narges Eslami, Negar Ariamand, Vahid Shahnavaz, Arash Letafati, Sayed‑Hamidreza Mozhgani   +11 more
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HTLV-1 Infection and Cervicovaginal Susceptibility to High-Risk HPV: Findings from Women Living with HTLV-1 in Salvador, Brazil

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Persistent oncogenic HPV infection is strongly associated with cervical cancer. Studies have suggested a higher prevalence of HPV in women living with HTLV-1.
Alisson de Aquino Firmino, Paulo Roberto Tavares Gomes Filho, Juliana Domett Siqueira, Luana Leandro Gois, Giselle Calasans de Souza Costa, Adenilda Lima Lopes Martins, Mariana Lima Drumond, Marcelo Alves Soares, Bernardo Galvão-Castro, Carlos Gustavo Régis da Silva, Maria Fernanda Rios Grassi   +10 more
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Low Prevalence of Human T‐Cell Lymphotropic Virus Type 1 (HTLV‐1) in a Hospital Triage Population in Tehran During 2024–2025

Health Science Reports, Volume 9, Issue 8, August 2026.
ABSTRACT Background and Aims Human T‐cell lymphotropic virus type 1 (HTLV‐1) is a retrovirus that is associated to adult T‐cell leukemia/lymphoma (ATLL) and HTLV‐1–associated myelopathy/tropical spastic paraparesis (HAM/TSP) as two major diseases of the virus.
Arash Letafati, Shima Sadeghipour Marvi, Negar Asghari Hosori, Ghazale Molaverdi, Alireza Esfandiari, Nima Afshar Moghadam, Shabnam Siavoshi, Mehdi Norouzi, Sayed‐Hamidreza Mozhgani   +8 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

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, Azevedo VN, Santos DEM, Caniceiro S, Mesquita FCL, Hall WW, Ishak MOG, Ishak R   +7 more
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