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Increased All-Cause and Cancer Mortality in HTLV-II Infection

, 2010
BackgroundHuman T-lymphotropic virus (HTLV)-I and HTLV-II cause chronic human retroviral infections, but few studies have examined the impact of either virus on survival among otherwise healthy individuals.
Smith, James W, Sacher, Ronald A, Biswas, Hope H, Kaidarova, Zhanna, Newman, Bruce H, Ziman, Alyssa, Gibble, Joan W, Garratty, George, Fridey, Joy L, Murphy, Edward L   +9 more
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Seroprevalence of human T-cell lymphotropic virus I and II (HTLV I/II) among blood donors in a public blood center of Sergipe State, northeastern Brazil

DST, 2019
Introduction: Human T-cell Lymphotropic Virus types I/II (HTLV-I/II) have heterogeneous distribution worldwide and are endemic in some places. Both viruses can be sexually transmitted through blood transfusions, shared use of syringes and needles, and ...
Cibele Macedo Santos, Rafael de Souza Aguiar, Ester Bencz, Vanessa Oliveira Amorim, Marco Aurélio de Oliveira Góes, Íkaro Daniel de Carvalho Barreto, Edivan Rodrigo de Paula Ramos   +6 more
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Epidemiologic Features of HTLV-II: Serologic and Molecular Evidence

, 2002
PURPOSE: A literature review was performed of the three principal subpopulations most commonly associated with human T-cell lymphotropic virus type II (HTLV-II) with the view of identifying the prevalence and transmission routes of HTLV-II.
Sheremata, William A, Lowis, George W, Minagar, Alireza   +2 more
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Guidelines for counseling persons infected with human T-lymphotropic virus type I (HTLV-I) and type II (HTLV-II)

, 1993
The human T-lymphotropic viruses type I (HTLV-I) and type II (HTLV-II) are closely related but distinct retroviruses that can infect humans. They differ from the human immunodeficiency viruses that cause the acquired immunodeficiency syndrome.
Jackson, Craig, Williams, Alan E., Bianco, Cielso, Gilcher, Ronald, Murphy, Edward L., Kaplan, Jonathan E., Kleinman, Steven, Rios, Maria, Sullivan, Marian, Fukuda, Keiji, Busch, Michael, Dodd, Roger, Epstein, Jay, Khabbaz, Rima F., Poiesz, Bernard J., Blattner, William, Katz, Louis, Sloand, Elaine, Nemo, George   +18 more
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Human T-lymphotropic virus 1/2 infection among prisoners of a major penitentiary complex of Goiás State, Central-West Brazil

Frontiers in Public Health
IntroductionStudies on human T-lymphotropic virus 1/2 (HTLV-1/2) infection are scarce in incarcerated population. Therefore, this study estimated the prevalence of HTLV-1/2 infection among prisoners of the major penitentiary complex of Goiás State ...
Michele Tiemi Okita, Marcos André de Matos, Nara Rúbia de Freitas, Ágabo Macedo da Costa e Silva, Juliana Menara de Souza Marques, Thaís Augusto Marinho, Márcia Alves Dias de Matos, Regina Maria Bringel Martins   +7 more
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Higher Human T Lymphotropic Virus (HTLV) Provirus Load Is Associated with HTLV-I versus HTLV-II, with HTLV-II Subtype A versus B, and with Male Sex and a History of Blood Transfusion

, 2004
BackgroundHigh human T lymphotropic virus (HTLV)-I provirus load (VL) has been associated with an increased risk of HTLV-associated myelopathy, but little is known about variation in HTLV-I or -II VLs by demographic characteristics and risk behaviors ...
Loughlin, Katharine, Wang, Baoguang, Lee, Tzong-Hae, Smith, Donna, Nass, Catharie C, Murphy, Edward L, Chafets, Daniel   +6 more
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HTLV-I/II and blood donors: determinants associated with seropositivity in a low risk population

Revista de Saúde Pública
OBJECTIVE: Blood donors in Brazil have been routinely screened for HTLV-I/II since 1993. A study was performed to estimate the prevalence of HTLV-I/II infection in a low risk population and to better understand determinants associated with seropositivity.
Bernadette Catalan Soares, Anna Bárbara de F Carneiro Proietti, Fernando Augusto Proietti   +2 more
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Anticuerpos ANTI-HTLV-I/II en una población del Amazonas colombiano

Iatreia, 2004
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial">En Colombia ya son varias las regiones donde se ha informado la presencia de la infección por los retrovirus linfotrópicos humanos tipos I y II (HTLV-I y HTLV-II).
Abraham Blank
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HTLV-I and HTLV-II infections in volunteer blood donors and high-risk groups in Lebanon

, 2017
A serosurvey for Human T-cell Lymphotropic virus type 1 (HTLV-I)/HTLV-II was conducted in 1,900 blood donors, 120 pregnant women and 436 high-risk group patients in Beirut, Lebanon.
Naboulsi, M., Mokhbat, J., Ramia, S., Klayme, S., Jradi, O., Naman, R.   +5 more
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HTLV-II TAX Gene [PDF]

, 2020
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